Stephanie Manley

For me diets and the holidays don’t mix.  I like to over induldge.  Being on a low fat calorie diet, then eating much richer food doesn’t go so well for me.  I have had wildly different food in my house this past weekend with having company over, and having a holiday party this weekend.  The [...]

Finally I had the opportunity for a real meal.  DietGourmet offers freshly prepared meals that taste wonderful.  Last night after  couple of weeks I have been eating frozen dinners, and shelf stable foods, I decided to give them a try.  Last night I actually had a dinner that was tasty, and filling.  For a little [...]

So I find myself in “Diet Purgatory”, actually I am going to be there awhile.  With the New Year coming along, got to me thinking what do I want out of the next New Year?  Well my first and foremost would be I would like to start dating again.  It has been almost 18 months [...]

Working in finance for so long has made me have some personal quirks.  For example, if I know the price of Kraft Macaroni and Cheese is say 55 cents a box at one store, and 50 cents a box at another store, I don’t think of this being a five cent difference.  This means I [...]

For the last couple of years I have seen pairings of salt and sweet in finer restaurants. At first I thought, you must be crazy, why would I want a salty dessert. I can assure you, they go well together. In fact, they go so well together you will be wondering why you didn’t think [...]