My parents lived through the Great Depression and because of that they are both extremely frugal. My mom knew the prices of every item in a half a dozen grocery stores and would travel to each to get the best buys on everything. For the most part, that meant name-brand items did not grace our ...
Cereals marketed to children often sound the alarm for “sugar” to many people. But as much as 58% of “children’s cereals” are eaten by people over 18. Consumer Reports tested 27 cereals and compared them for overall nutritional value. A cereal low in sugar, with added fruit and low fat milk can be part of ...
Everyone has had a horrible job at some point or another, one that made us dread getting up for in the morning and made us cranky for when we finally got to go home that night. Having worked in a fast food restaurant, an office, a clothing store, a general store, a music store, a ...
General Mills Milk and Cereal Bars are a great way to start off the morning. These bars combine the nutrition of a bowl of cereal with the Vitamin D and Calcium found in a glass of milk. You don’t have to sit down to the table and get a bowl, put in the cereal, and ...
First of all I have to say that Palmer’s is one of my favorite brands of lotions for dry skin relief. Palmer’s specializes in dry skin relief and evening skin tones by relieving stretch marks, scars, and other unwanted marks that make your skin uneven. So when I saw the Palmer’s Body Gloss bottle on ...
One of my favorie breakfast foods is chocolate – flavored cold cereal and I regularly eat several different types of it. One of my favorite cold cereals is Cocoa Puffs. Made by General Mills, Cocoa Puffs are round puffs of corn that are chocolate – frosted. I think it would be hard to eat a ...
With the busy lifestyles that many of us lead, sometimes breakfast just seems out of the question, unless it is on the go. Cereal bars are one of the foods which have actually made breakfast possible for some of us. What you may have not known is that cereal bars can actually lead to weight ...
Gluten allergies can be difficult to deal with if you love cereal. I should know – I have gluten allergies as well and have the hardest time finding gluten free cereals all the time. Recently I have come across some of the best gluten cereals to have for breakfast or a delicious afternoon snack. I ...
If breakfast is the most important meal of the day, making sure kids get a healthy start is a priority. Today’s breakfast cereals run the gamut from heart-healthy, high-fiber bran, to sugary treats that could be called dessert. Did you know that some popular kids’ breakfast cereals are almost 50% sugar? A close look at ...
