New York Style Bagel Crisps are a great product to have in your pantry! They are a perfect snack item for last minute entertaining, a party, or to take with you to a gathering. Recently, I had the opportunity to try these tasty little treats and paired them with some yummy dips. Honestly, I have been so busy dealing with life stuff that I was trying to figure out what to bring to this group I was attending. Everyone is supposed to bring a snack to share. I was not in the mood to make anything, but I still wanted to make sure everyone liked what I brought! So, I brought some New York Style Bagel Crisps! First, I put the roasted garlic flavored bagel chips with a delicious garlic hummus. I also brought the BBQ mini bagel crisp flavor and paired it with a grocery store deli style cheddar cheese dip. YUM! Everyone loved both of them and the plates were clean by the end of the night! The best part for me was that I did not have to over think what I was bringing to the party. I already … [Read more...]
Holiday Dieting Humor
Once again, it's that time of year where diet and eating healthy goes out the window. There are so many tips and people with advice...like; "eat before you go to parties or drink lots of water to fill yourself up". Seriously, is that any fun? Forget all that! Instead, let's indulge in some humor because if you can't beat 'em, then you might as well join 'em! Keep in mind...these "tips" are just for fun! ;) Holiday Eating -- Self Indulgence Tips Vegetable and Fruit Plate Raw, crispy, healthy carrot and celery sticks and the multicolored fruit plate. Yum! Oh boy! Eat them alone or dip them in low-calorie home made dips. Notice how this plate is the smallest and not in the middle of the table? Yeah, well, there's a reason for that. Who goes to parties to eat raw vegetables over chips? Fruits on the other hand is refreshing, but your sweet tooth is not craving wholesome fruits. Beverages Alcohol, eggnog, carbonated drinks, fruit juices, yummy punches...and water. It's such a hard … [Read more...]
Make Thanksgiving Day Cozy for Your Guests
Thanksgiving is this week! Amazing how in a few days we’ll be eating turkey and watching football. What isn’t great about gathering with family and friends, eating food, talking, and simply being grateful! I love the little touches we can add to our home to make our guests feel comfortable. Here are some quick tips on how to add touches of the season and holiday inside your home. The Entry Way This is the first area your guests see when they visit. Add a fall wreath to your door, have some pretty fall flowers like mums outside, or hang a fall welcome sign up. Make sure the entrance to your doorway is clean and there is a welcome mat or something they can wipe their shoes on. Have your doorway well lit and change bulbs if need be. Inside put some gourds, acorns, miniature pumpkins, or pine cones in a clear vase on a table near the entry way. Clean out your hall closet to allow room for coats, shoes, umbrellas, etc. Make Sure Your House Smells Good This will probably be easy on … [Read more...]
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