Posts Tagged ‘Goodies’

The South Bronx Shows Off What It Really Means to Go Green

The South Bronx is growing its own food, creating jobs and business opportunities for locals. This December event at a neighborhood community center was overflowing with both vegan goodies and enthusiasm for the change.


Flu Fighter Muffins

These muffins are packed with lots of yummy immune system building goodies, and they taste good too. Serve ‘em up with a green smoothie and you have the ingredients for a mean, flu fighting, immune system machine. They also freeze well so I have been making up double batches and keeping them on hand for a fast and healthy breakfast or snack. Flu Fighter Muffins 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1/2 cup whole wheat flour 3/4 c. sugar 2 tsp. baking soda 2 tsp. ground cinnamon 1/4 tsp


More Goodies for GE from Boxer-Kerry Cap and Tax Bill

This comes as no surprise. Democrats love some businesses – those they take over and those that shill for them. Via The Corner : Sen. Barbara Boxer’s climate bill set to be released today contains a provision that will compensate General Electric quite nicely for its lobbying and media efforts promoting climate legislation. Section 821(c) requires that, by December 12, 2012, the EPA set standards for greenhouse gas emissions from “new aircraft and new engines used in new aircraft.” G


Love Getting Beauty Freebies: Urban Decay, Lorac, Origins at Beauty.com

Beauty.com is running a sweet special.    They are offering a free Zero + Maria Cornejo bag filled with generously sized beauty products (valued at $140) with Beauty.com purchase of $100.   Also get free shipping on orders of $25+, and earn 5% off on every purchase with registration. Here is the great thing about the goodies bag, the items in the bag are not typical .   They are not the teeny, 1-dab type samples you used to get at Sephora with your purchase.   They are either full size


Fall vegetable plantings

Maybe I'm being lulled into a false sense of season given the high temperatures we are having this week, but I'm planning on planting some fall vegetables this week in hopes that they'll provide some goodies for us over the next few months.I still have the kale trees going strong (complete with white fly infestation), my cabbage plants are just now coming on strong and same thing with the broccoli. My tomato plants are totally loving this heat and are producing some fantastic late season crops,


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