Author Archives: Christy

Chicken Update: Houston, we have EGGS!

by Christy Posted on February 3, 2012

In the 4 months since my last chicken update, a lot has changed – for one, the hens are now laying!!

Posted in Chicken Update | Tagged fresh eggs, I LOVE MY CHICKENS!!, keep chickens, Mom Central Consulting, Mom Central Grants Program, raising chickens | 12 Comments

Olde Thompson Organic No-Salt Seasoning – Giveaway!

by Christy Posted on January 31, 2012

I was shopping at BJs last month when I spied something new: Olde Thompson Organic No Salt Seasoning. Olde Thompson is renowned for its quality salt and pepper grinders. You’ve likely used one and may very well own one at home. … Continue reading →

Posted in Low sodium products, Promotional Giveaway | Tagged low sodium products, Olde Thompson, Olde Thompson Organic No-Salt Seasoning, salt free seasonings | 38 Comments

Tasty Lentil Tacos

by Christy Posted on January 30, 2012

Taco Tuesday meets Meatless Monday for a cheap & tasty low-sodium meal the whole family will love! Have you ever tried vegetarian tacos? Perhaps with chickpeas or even TVP (textured vegetable protein)? Lentils might not immediately come to mind, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Main Dishes, Meatless Monday, Vegetarian | Tagged Bearitos Taco Shells, low-sodium recipes, Meatless Monday, Taste of Home Dinner on a Dime, Whole Foods 365 Everyday Value Organic Taco Shells | 10 Comments

Guilt-Free Chocolate Cake: Low-Fat, Low-Sodium AND Vegan!

by Christy Posted on January 25, 2012

Healthy cake? I’d be lying if I said I started out with that in mind. I don’t typically gravitate towards healthy desserts, unless I’m truly desperate. But sometimes in baking, as in life, things magically fall into place.