One more study tells the world, that Yoga can help with weight control and weight loss. The latest study was held by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, Washington. The study involved 15,500 healthy, middle-aged, men and women. This is a group that typically has difficulty with weight loss, since the number of calories needed declines, and the…
Tag: Chocolate
Chocolate Martini
If the return of the martini and it’s recent rediscovered popularity has you feeling left out while you’re making a cocktail, then it’s time you tried a chocolate martini. Let’s face it, if it wasn’t for the vermouth, a martini is really just straight vodka. For someone who doesn’t like straight vodka a martini can taste kind of harsh. The…
Health By Chocolate Why Dark Chocolate May Be Good For You
It’s that time of year when giving and indulging in the sweetness of sweets (especially with your sweetie) is seen as perfectly acceptable. But, new research shows that there are more reasons than ever to NOT avoid or deny your chocolate cravings all year long. According to some studies done in Italy, dark chocolate has many of the same benefits…
Glenfiddich Scotch Whisky
Glenfiddich Nothing is straightforward in whisky. Here is a distillery which makes the biggest selling malt in the world, but still uses coal-fired stills, a technique most distillers have abandoned for being too expensive and liable to give variable results. It’s a light dram produced from tiny stills, when industry wisdom maintains that small equals big. Only Glenfiddich and Springbank…
Easy Chocolate Chip Cookies
“There are two kinds of people in the world: those who love chocolate, and communists.” – Leslie Moak Murray I can’t help but love that quote. When I was a kid, my grandpa always called any store bought cookies that somehow made it into the house “Commie cookies.” For him, it was Grandma’s homemade cookies or none at all. There’s…
Debs Make Your Daughter S Day Truly Special
Celebrating your daughter’ s graduation from high school requires something very special. Her Debs has to be a night to remember all her life. What can you do as a parent to help achieve this magical evening? Spend lots of money on her, basically. Pay for make-up, hair dresser and dress. Buy her the new shoes, jewelry and accessories she…
Don T Believe These Acne Myths
There are many allegations as to the causes of acne. As technology and science help us find the actual roots, we are able to dispel many of the misconceptions surrounding acne. However, the myths still persist. Here are some more commonly known myths: Myth: Acne is caused by poor hygiene. Lack of cleanliness is not the reason for acne. There…
Delicious Coffee Ideas
Ok so how many of you love a cup of coffee? I know I do! Below you can see 6 of the best recipes to enjoy your coffee a different way. We hope you enjoy it. Irish Coffee 1 teaspoon of sugar 1 jigger of Bushmills Irish Whiskey 2/3 cup of coffee or flavoured Irish Creme coffee 1/4 cup of…
Indulge Yourself At Perugia S Famous Eurochocolate Festival
Perugia’s Eurochocolate Festival, an annual event that is famous throughout the world, is the most popular chocolate festival in Europe. Chocolate is big business in Umbria and Italy, with annual sales of 350 million euros. Consumption has doubled over the past 10 years, rising from two to four kilos per year, per person – and is still growing! This year’s…
Chocolate The Answer To Hydrogen Fuel Supplies
Many people look to hydrogen fuel cells as the answer to our energy issues. The only problem, of course, is creating usable hydrogen. Chocolate production may be the answer. Chocolate – The Answer To Hydrogen Fuel Supplies? Mention hydrogen as a fuel source and politicians, scientists and techies get that glassed over look in their eyes. Simply put, hydrogen is…