Food – Toulouse and Tonic

I Finally Got A Little Balance In My Life

Toulouse — Thu, 02 Jun 2016 22:55:51 +0000

When my husband is out of town (which happens often) and I inherit all the responsibilities that come with two young kids, a dog, a house and, well, life, I pretty much always lose it by the 3rd day. I start off strong on day one. I’m running the kids around, I’m picking up the […]

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20 Lies Women Tell Themselves

Toulouse — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 11:34:30 +0000

Friday night, I did something I haven’t done in more than a decade. No, not THAT. I had REAL SOUR CREAM. Just as I was about to take that first bite, a wave of guilt washed over me. Why would I waste all those extra fat grams on real sour cream when the low-fat stuff […]

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Superheroes. Not Pirates.

Toulouse — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 15:08:22 +0000

According to my 5-year-old, there is a profound difference between superheroes and pirates. So much so, that they may not be stored together in a ziplock baggie. I’m not much of a boy, so I’ve never really thought about it a lot. But I do know one thing. Superheroes did not do this to my […]

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The Food Haters Diet

Toulouse — Sun, 15 May 2011 19:26:47 +0000

My new diet strategy is called The Food Haters Diet. I am only preparing meals for myself that I think are gross and disgusting or at the very best — unappealing. That way, I only eat until I’m not hungry anymore. Three of my last 6 meals have been a grilled chicken salad with low-fat […]

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