-prepared packaged foods (with a rare Trader Joe’s exception) but never bother with any food reputed to be lower in fat. I tend to think I am living a healthier lifestyle by staying away from the processing procedures and...

As with my grandmother and father, mother and father and even myself. Yes, I eat less. We aren’t growing anymore. Actually, we cut back more to be healthy and maybe for health reasons, we are NOT as active, but that...

by (a) not reading the food media at all, or (b) following the food media and then actively not eating the things they recommend. (b) sounds counter intuitive, but is a useful mechanism for finding NEW delicious stuff, since it...

of your life, where you feel you have incurred a net savings from your lifestyle, smile and be very thankful that you have the great fortune to make such choices.

like it should in my experience, kind of like a Nepali kim chee with the same “weird” feeling of active fermentation, although the dish is not a favorite of mine and I’ve only ordered it once I think. Other...

Of course, activity level is incredibly important in discouraging weight gain and promoting healthy lifestyles. What’s more with greater exercise, the body tends to crave more healthy, natural, untampered-with food. That...

was diagnosed, my mother-in-law, a retired nurse, said, “Oh, no. The only thing you'll be able to eat now is boiled chicken!” This reflected the common thinking when she was actively practicing. When asked about diet,...

who say that genes are more important than lifestyle are those who don’t want to take any personal responsibility. Both play a role in one’s health.

Tables and chairs went in the other day, but not exactly a beehive of activity there.

also isn’t getting into the issue of whether or not the active ingredients actually do what people claim they do, or if it was just a screw job from the start)

Oooh, I am sorry to hear about your experience with such lazy service. We walked through this past weekend and the place was bustling with activity, chatter and energy; everything in the cases looked really delicious. However... I...

the stereotypes about women which others have pointed out, but also promoting stereotypes about men which I do not accept, and find offensive. I come from a background where separating into gender for activities, camping,...

When I was dating I never considered dating a vegetarian too different of a lifestyle. So I would have never married a vegetarian. With the above said, I think I only know one vegetarian, one of my neighbors who seems nice, and...

in shape because it is a lifestyle change that will infiltrate every part of your life (as opposed to compartmentalizing exercise). It will speed up your metabolism better than going to the gym, because your body begins to...

Since I was so actively recruiting for additional diners for La Cachette (I only got one, BTW), there may be some who are waiting for my report. Well, unfortunately, I got laid off from my dot-com at 3:00 yesterday afternoon and...