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Continue reading →: Philly Food Fest
Hubs and I were in Philly this weekend for our anniversary – we decided to turn it into a food fest weekend – scouring the fine cities culinary offerings. This is a list of my favorites. 1. Gadzooks Ice Cream, Bassetts Ice Cream, Reading Terminal Market Chocolate, peanut butter brownies,…
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Continue reading →: Nature Valley – Granola Thins
I thought these were chocolate covered graham crackers – but surprise, they aren’t, they’re better – thin flat granola (not the typical break your tooth nature valley). A little thicker than a graham – Very tasty – the granola to chocolate ratio perfect, but so small.
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Continue reading →: Fiber Choice – Assorted Fruit
Take more than 2 of these, and you are farting all day. This statement is true, and it is really the only reason why I don’t eat the whole bottle – they are delish! (use as directed!)
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Continue reading →: Dole Real Fruit Bites
Yogurty, fruity, oatie goodness. Sweet creamy chunky fruit morsels. Oh lovely little tidbits of yumminess. That about sums it up. The mango in particular, rocks.
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Continue reading →: Coco Pop – All Natural Multigrain Snack
CocoPop, not coco pops – the australian cereal that no longer exists. How to explain, they are flat circular wafer like snacks, 16 calories, made in this strange contraption below – from Wheat, rice, corn and sea salt. No oil, no nothing.. Tastes like a mix between a rice cake…
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Continue reading →: Joy of Cooking
Everyone who will ever make any attempt to cook anything, should own The Joy of Cooking. I guess you really wont fully understand until you have made a few recipes from this book. But I will try to explain, in my own words, why this book is so awesome. The…
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Continue reading →: Skin care based on ethnicity?
Just read a very interesting article in Allure magazine, called “Skin Deep”. The article talks about how each ethnic group has specific skin types, and the best product for each. Some of the bullet points – Black skin makes more pigment, thus more scars. Also,skin doesnt wrinkle as quickly –…
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Continue reading →: Carols Daughter Black Vanilla Hair Smoothie
I’ve been experimenting with deep conditioners and I really like Carols Daughter, Black Vanilla Hair Smoothie. The consistency is very thick, and it really holds onto the hair when you put it on in the shower. End result is much softer, more hydrated hair. Less brittle and dry! One thing…
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Continue reading →: Goody Spin Pin
What a clever little hair pin! It’s surprisingly easy to put it in and take it out of hair, and two of them will gather a full shoulder length head of hair into an up-do! I have really thick African hair (you can’t pull your fingers through) so I was…
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Continue reading →: Kozy Shack – Original Rice Pudding
Six ingredients – Milk, Rice, Sugar, Eggs, Salt, Natural Flavors. This has got to be one of those products that you’ve probably slept on. You’ve seen it in the dairy section since you were a kid, but have you tried it yet? If you have, you are a loyal follower…
