Raw Chunky Cranberry Sauce in One Minute

November 22, 2011

Raw Cranberry Sauce Without the "Pot" By: Carol Giambri Forget the pot? What? How can you make Cranberry Sauce then? No heat? Thanksgiving is the time when we mostly think of cranberries.  People in the US are busy with family and friends coming over.  My cousin is feeling the stress of the "crazy" family excitement [...]

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Healthy and Natural Cleaning On a Budget

November 17, 2011

Healthy Natural Cleaning "Saves" Money By: Carol Giambri Whether you are on a budget or not there are "simple healthy living" ways and natural supplies to save you money, your lungs and the environment. Have you ever thought about this: Some family or friends are allergic or have multiple sensitivity issues around your "cleaning" products.  [...]

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Save Money Cleaning Without Chemicals and Dr.

November 14, 2011

Cleaning Without Chemicals On A Budget Fruits, Vegetables, House By: Carol Giambri Cleaning the house or buying healthy cleaning products does not have to be expensive, break the bank or frugal budget.  Let's include cleaning fruits, vegetables, refrigerator and laundry.  Heirloom Tomatoes Today after my shower it took me one minute to clean the tub, [...]

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Forget the Butter – Give Me Squash!

November 7, 2011

Forget the Butter, Grow or Buy Butternut Squash! By: Carol Giambri Have you tried eating this tan colored winter squash called Butternut?  Or did you grow up like me eating butter with a knife out of the waxed container?  I can see the container but can't remember the box name of whipped butter.  Here in [...]

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Which squash or gluten free spaghetti?

November 2, 2011

Squash it With Gluten Free Spaghetti by: Carol Giambri Imagine eating spaghetti and not "worrying" about calories?" When you hear the word "spaghetti" if you are on a diet you may be thinking "darn." High in calories.  For some maybe but not for all.  Guess what?  Now I can tell you about a spaghetti that [...]

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Is Pumpkin Healthy?

October 25, 2011

Is it Healthy to Eat Pumpkins? By: Carol Giambri It's the season that are pumpkins are showing up in supermarkets, health food stores and at farmer's markets.  Halloween is almost here.  My camera is busy admiring all the different kinds and colors.  I know here in Colorado we don't have pumpkins around all year round [...]

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Is This The Carnival Squash?

October 25, 2011

Squash It With the Carnival By: Carol Giambri Do you love knowing that the "carnival" is coming to town?  Are you thinking food, music, rides and games?  Big and little kids love them too.   The "Carnival" is here… Carnival Squash Taste so sweet… The Carnival Squash tastes like sweet potatoes. The skin is hard.  Colors [...]

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Which fig?

October 17, 2011

Which Fig? By: Carol Giambri Black figs Are you confused, like I was, seeing different colors and kinds of organic fresh figs in the market? Did you wonder which ones are best?  It feels like the question may be "to fig or not to fig." Why do people buy them? I love the sweetness and [...]

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Why Are Onions Healthy?

October 13, 2011

Which onion? By: Carol Giambri Yellow Did you grow up believing there was only one kind of onion? The yellow one.  I did!  My mother used to make homemade chicken soup, chopped liver and hamburgers with them.  I hated them and if I was able to pick them out I threw them into the garbage.  [...]

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Can you Buy Me An Apple?

October 8, 2011

Can you Buy Me An Apple? By: Carol Giambri October 5, 2011 is a day that will go down in history. Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple, died as a "young" 56 year old. He was a family man. Everyone knows his face.  Since I didn't get a picture with his permission I rather skip that [...]

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