Trigger warning for general safety issues. I can’t say if it’ll trigger emotions for you, but I’d absolutely prefer it if you protected yourself. This weekend was… okay, let me expl...
1 pound baby potatoes (about 12), halved 1 lemon, thinly sliced 8 sprigs fresh thyme 2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon olive oil kosher salt and black pepper 1/2 cup pitted olives 4 6-ounce skinless tila...
Bear with me, y’all. Just… trust me. After a handful of posts I’d written and seen discussed not only here but on other websites, I’d started receiving e-mails about dating ov...
1/2 cup fresh lime juice 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro 2 teaspoons brown sugar 2 tablespoons Thai fish sauce 2 tablespoons chile paste with garlic 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 (1 1/2-pound) flank steak...
2 cups uncooked regular long-grain white rice 4 cups water 2 tablespoons sunflower oil 1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic (3 to 4 medium cloves) 3 teaspoons dried oregano leaves 1 teaspoon crushed re...
1 cup preshredded 4-cheese Mexican blend cheese, divided 1/3 cup milk 2 eggs 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper 1 (14 3/4-ounce) can cream-style corn 2/3 cup corn meal blended wit...
Q: I came across your website I think from looking at the Black Web Awards. I really enjoy what you have to say (I am even following it on Facebook)and I just had a question for you. I think I know t...
Queen Bey, after a four-and-a-half-month hiatus taken after the birth of baby Blue Ivy, did a four-concert run at the newly-opened Revel Resorts in Atlantic City. While she wasn’t performing th...
My arch nemesis...goldfish crackers! Credit: Lin Pernille Regardless of what might’ve introduced you to this rule, I’m sure you’re familiar with it in either of its two forms. In th...
1 1/2 pounds ground turkey 1 small yellow onion, chopped 1/2 cup bread crumbs 1 egg, beaten 1 cup grated Parmesan 2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard 1 cup flat-leaf parsley, chopped 1 7-oun...
Sorry…can’t type. Still laughing. b!g(g)2*w@l#Video Vault: The Best Treadmill Fails Of All Time…Of All Time! is a post from: A Black Girl's Guide To Weight Loss. Thanks for rea...
I’ve received far too many questions about the egg recall to single out only one… but what I will do, is do my best to give as thorough of an understanding of how this kind of thing happe...
So… just curious to know what other fitness-minded people think about this topic. I’ve written about whether or not 2,500 calorie dishes of pasta should be illegal: I’m a firm believer in...
Give the Half Moon sequence a shot, and see how good you feel afterwards! b!g(g)2*w@l#Yoga: Half Moon is a post from: A Black Girl's Guide To Weight Loss. Thanks for reading! Related posts: Yoga...
3/4 teaspoon salt, divided 3/4 teaspoon fennel seeds, crushed 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, divided 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano 4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breasts 2...
In this video, Chris Kimball from America’s Test Kitchen, Cook’s Country and Cook’s Illustrated fame shares a few tips for making the cooking process a little quicker and easier on ...
First Lady Michelle Obama teams up with the NBA to create a new commercial touting the benefits of basketball as a fun form of exercise…kinda had me wishing I still played. Kinda. Right before ...
8 ounces uncooked fettuccine 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined 2 cups chopped plum tomato (about 5) 2 tablespoon...
As someone who works in marketing, I’m often analyzing something from the aspect of the company. Why would a company pay to put “this-particular-image 8221; in my face? What are they try...
Following up behind the conversation about food stamps being banned for use in purchasing soft drinks… there’s also the inevitable question of what options are available for those of us w...
So, this was posted, and then my head exploded: flickr: marcopako With the help of Jackie Fowler, who has a “supplemental nutrition card” or Oregon Trail Card, Fox 12 visited an in-store ...
Around this time last year, I asked the BGG2WL readers whether or not they’d ever pay $36 for a salad. And while many of ‘em thought I was crazy for even asking – especially conside...
The title question is one that I saw come across my screen the other day and, in my usual fashion, I replied snarkily. “You know it’s love when you start giving up stuff you really like t...
So… this happened: Janet Jackson is in control. The 45-year-old singer, now the new face for the Nutrisystem diet, told “Good Morning America” that her body image issues started when her brothe...
2 cloves garlic, minced 6 tablespoons light olive oil 1 teaspoon dried basil 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped 2 (6 ounce) sa...
From NBC Nightly News, I bring you this delicate little issue with the sensational little title. My thoughts were, of course you can be fit and “fat.” And considering how “fat”...
Erika’s Note: If you’re a subscriber, you’re going to want to visit the page to check out this video… trust me. This is the final clip in the “How Junk Food Affects The ...
3/4 pounds sea scallops (about 6) 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 3 teaspoons olive oil, divided 1 garlic clove, chopped 1/4 cup vermouth 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsle...
Okay. I can admit it. I love Serena. A lot of people have “something” to say about her… but I don’t care. She’s an extremely successful athlete who kicks major butt on t...
It’s kind of a logical conclusion. We are friends with the people within our circle because they are like us. We’re inclined to cling to people who make us comfortable in our own skin ...
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