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  1. Financially Secure People Eat Leftovers

    by , 03-03-2009 at 11:59 AM (C@rol's Blog)
    This weekend I was reading “You’re Broke Because You Want to Be: How to Stop Getting By and Start Getting Ahead” by Larry Winget. (A pretty good read, by the way. The advice is nothing groundbreaking, but his straight talk and no excuses approach is entertaining.) Anyway, in the book he states that most people who are financially secure don’t eat out often, if ever. I agree. Eating out is expensive and easy to lose track of. The meals add up before you realize exactly how much you’ve spent. It’s ...
  2. 10 Foods That Improve Your Looks

    by , 02-05-2009 at 01:10 PM (C@rol's Blog)
    Water
    Drinking plenty of water every day helps the skin look soft, supple and more youthful. By keeping the body hydrated, your overall appearance will benefit, from improved skin texture, hair and nails. If you’re feeling bloated, it may be due to an increase of sodium in the body. Increase your intake of water to help flush it out. Also, water helps in the weight loss process by reducing water weight and replenishes water loss during workout activity.

    Vitamin C
    Vitamin ...
  3. Local Harvest.org - Fresh Organic Food Locator

    by , 01-22-2009 at 05:41 PM (C@rol's Blog)
    LocalHarvest.org - Click Here
    The best organic food is what's grown closest to you. Find farmers' markets, family farms, and other sources of sustainably grown food in your area, where you can buy produce, grass-fed meats, and many other goodies.
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  4. Foodreference.com - Recipes-Trivia-Food Facts & More

    by , 01-22-2009 at 05:21 PM (C@rol's Blog)
    Foodreference.com - Click Here
    Foodreference.com is an information website - all about food. Long articles about food, short facts and trivia, cooking tips, recipes etc.
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    Frugal Links
  5. 14th Jan WG Challenge

    by , 01-14-2009 at 07:08 PM (Frugal Lifestyle? Can I Keep Up With Myself)
    Weight Today: 6st 6lbs / 90lbs
    Difference: Starting over as I can not read my scales (brain not functioning)
    I will be getting digital ones for my birthday next week.

    Breakfast: Porridge & Coffee
    Lunch: Sandwich
    Dinner: Chicken risotto with peppers (made extra for another night)
    Drinks: Coffee x 3 (with 2 sugars)
    Cranberry Juice x 1 glass
    Snacks: Mini Toffee Crisp x 1
    Mini Twix x 1
    Apple & Cinnimon muffins x 2
    Yogurt ...
    Tags: diet, food, weight
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    Weight Gain Challenge
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