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Tasty Protein Health Shake

Tasty Protein Health Shake

Anybody interested in losing weight, feeling better, improving your health and doing so in less than 7 minutes? If so, you may want to read this article. You are probably asking yourself if this is an infomercial and I assure you it is not. This is a self discovery that I made several years ago that I attribute to my exceptional health and well being. First, a little background…..

I became a workout buff right about the age of 19. During college, it was typical for me to frequent the gym 4-5 days per week. I did the protein powders, creatine, vitamins and everything else an obsessive fit person would do. I even ate canned tuna fish mixed with cottage cheese during a low carb phase I was doing. (Ewww. Would never do that again!). But then a little thing happened after college…..LIFE. I became career focused and the gym and “eating right” took a backseat.

I slowly saw my weight start to creep up. I’m not sure what the defining moment was, but I knew I needed to do something. I also knew that it all starts with the diet. But being extremely busy I had to figure out something that I could prepare the night before and would be easy to fit in my unpredictable work day.  Introduce: The Busy Man’s Health Shake. […]

The Cheapest and Simplest Chicken Pasta Recipe You’ve Ever Seen

March 31, 2009 Favorites

This recent Valentine’s Day I wanted to surprise my wife by cooking a romantic dinner at home.   The last several years we’ve gone out to eat at various restaurants have been disappointed with the quality of the food and the price we had to pay for it.   Seeking ideas I hit the web and found [...]

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Gen X Award Winning Steak Chili Recipe

January 14, 2009 Dollars and Cents

Inviting people over for dinner can be a daunting task. I’ve never been much of a chef, but wanted to impress some of my close friends with something good and fresh. Luckily, while doing my usual stumbles, I came across the award winning stock chili recipe to feed a crowd under $25 on Gen X [...]

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