Organic Living

Baked Garlic Chicken and Potatoes

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:35:15 GMT

Here’s a great recipe that is delicious and is so simple to make - I made it for a family gathering and everyone asked for the recipe. The garlic gives it the flavor. You can find the recipe at http://buzz.prevention.com/community/lola-writer/baked-garlic-chicken-and-potatoes.

Simple Baked Potato and Corn Soup

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:48:15 GMT

What a way to warm up during the winter months than to eat a hot and hardy bowl of soup - and adding corn makes it that much more comforting. Of course, I use organic ingredients. The recipe can be found at http://buzz.prevention.com/community/lola-writer/simple-baked-potato-and-corn-soup

Sausage and Rice Casserole

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:23:34 GMT

This family recipe came from a Boy Scout troop who made it when they were camping out in the woods. It’s that simple (and there’s only 4 ingredients!) The seasoning from the sausage makes it delicious, requiring no salt or extra ingredients, so be picky about the sausage. Fall is here. ‘Tis the season for EASY comfort food. The recipe can be found at http://buzz.prevention.com/community/lola-writer/sausage-and-rice-casserole

Foam Containers and Cancer

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 18:25:41 GMT

How harmful is eating out of foam containers? What about storing food in them? What if I told you there was a link between using foam containers and cancer? Read this article to learn more. http://buzz.prevention.com/community/lola-writer/foam-containers-and-cancer

Bowtie Pasta with Sausage and Asparagus

Tue, 04 Nov 2008 15:37:57 GMT

Nothing says comfort like pasta, sausage and asparagus on a cool fall evening. This is a nutritious family favorite or a crowd pleaser. And it’s so simple, yet elegant. The recipe can be found at http://buzz.prevention.com/community/lola-writer/bowtie-pasta-with-sausage-and-asparagus

Simple Egg and Tuna Salad

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 19:01:33 GMT

This Egg and Tuna Salad recipe is by far one of the most delicious recipes I've found on this. I use an olive oil mayo which makes it taste great without the tangy aftertaste. Try it and let me know. You can find the recipe at http://buzz.prevention.com/community/lola-writer/simple-egg-and-tuna-salad.

Prevention’s Brain Games “Secret Files”

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:59:03 GMT

The older we get, the more our minds tend to fade. You can deny this all you want, but if we’re not using our brains constantly, then we start to lose our mind, so to speak. This game wasn't my favorite, but there are some other games that are so much fun, I couldn't stop playing! Check out my review of Secret Files at http://buzz.prevention.com/community/lola-writer/preventions-fun-games-secret-files and you can find the link to the other games.

Two Bean Chili

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:43:43 GMT

I started making this delicious chili several years ago, and my family always asks for it when the weather gets cool. What I like about it is its simple, easy to memorize and it has two different kinds of beans in it. What a great way to get your fiber. I also use organic ingredients. The recipe can be found at http://buzz.prevention.com/community/lola-writer/two-bean-chili.

Two Bean Chili

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:59:44 GMT

Old Fashion Salmon Patties

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:37:36 GMT

This salmon recipe is so simple, yet delicious. This is the only one I've made that I love. It comes from my grandma's house to yours. The recipe can be found at http://buzz.prevention.com/community/lola-writer/old-fashion-salmon-patties.

Postpartum depression

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 19:34:06 GMT

I just wrote an article telling my story about postpartum depression. A dark secret many women keep. Please check it out and let me know what you think. You can find the article at http://lolawrites.pnn.com

Comforting Chicken Shepard's Pie

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 17:02:30 GMT

This is a delicious twist to the old version of Shepard's Pie. There is nothing like a comforting dish on a cool day. And this is definitely comfort food with the hot mashed potatoes and gravy, chicken and cheddar cheese.

Apple and Spice and Everything Nice Muffins

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 14:30:42 GMT

This muffin is delicious for breakfast, a snack or anytime of the day. When apples are in season during the fall, it’s great to make this muffin and eat it with warm apple cider. Imagine breaking open a piping hot muffin and eating it with a dollop of butter (or a healthy spread. Whatever you prefer.) Yummy!

Teaching Kids the Golden Rule

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 14:16:38 GMT

It’s hard as parents to watch our children go through tough times, but sometimes these times are good learning tools. I always tell my kids about the “Golden Rule.” I just hope they become good citizens when they grow up. How do you teach your children the golden rule? Visit my blog at http://buzz.prevention.com/community/lola-writer/teaching-your-child-the-golden-rule to read my story.

Keeping Sex Driving in Motion

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 14:14:52 GMT

Most of the time, if my husband and I are alone, the kids are in the other room, crying for something. Or the telephone is ringing. Plus, women know that after so long in a relationship, they tend to lose the desire and just don’t have the need for it. Check out my blog at http://buzz.prevention.com/community/lola-writer/keeping-a-sex-driving-in-motion to see my tips for keeping it going.

New Women's Blog

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 02:45:47 GMT

I just started a new blog at http://lolawrites.pnn.com/8639-the-front-page so I hope you will let me know what you think. I just started, so there isn't alot out there yet. But I will keep working. And I hope you keep visiting. Thanks for your comments!

Low sex drive?

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 19:06:42 GMT

Having problems in the bedroom? There are a few things that you can try to help increase your sex drive. (Don't be ashamed. Low sex drives not only affect women, but men have the problem too.) Check out http://buzz.prevention.com/community/lola-writer/keeping-a-sex-driving-in-motion for my tips.

I'm a featured author!

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 19:07:56 GMT

Check out www.painrelief101.com where I am a featured writer who discusses natural pain relief for migraines, stomach viruses, and others!

Cut Out the MSG and Hydrogenated Oils to Lose Weight

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 02:04:02 GMT

These three ideas to lose weight have been said before, but you don’t hear about this great weight loss program very often. Try it! It works! Learn more at http://buzz.prevention.com/community/lola-writer/cut-out-the-msg-and-hydrogenated-oils-to-lose-weight and let me know how it goes!

Are You at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes?

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 01:45:03 GMT

Are you at risk for type 2 diabetes? A nurse at my last check-up told me if I have all three of these risks that I list in my blog, then I could be prone to getting type 2 diabetes. Check out my blog at http://buzz.prevention.com/community/lola-writer/are-you-at-risk-for-type-2-diabetes to learn more!

Intimacy is Key to Good Communication

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 01:28:51 GMT

After years of marriage or just a few months into a relationship, we tend to stop communicating. Sometimes we don’t even know why. Yet, communication is one of the most important parts of a relationship and once this is lost, the love between two people can begin to fall apart. But you can keep it from getting that far. Check out my blog at http://buzz.prevention.com/community/lola-writer/intimacy-is-key-to-good-communication for my tips.

Quick Ginger Peach Cobbler

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:24:25 GMT

This Quick Ginger Peach Cobbler recipe is so simple and delicious. It’s great for cool, autumn weather. I love packing the little ramekin bowls and taking them on picnics. Check out http://buzz.prevention.com/community/lola-writer/quick-ginger-peach-cobbler for the recipe!

Healthy Apple Crisp

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 13:26:06 GMT

You have to try this great recipe for an apple crisp. Didn't think you could make it healthy? Try this version - it's delicious and nutritious! http://buzz.prevention.com/community/lola-writer/healthy-apple-crisp

Why Do I Get Anxiety or Panic Attacks?

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:55:54 GMT

Is there something wrong with me? Why do I get anxiety attacks and how can I stop them? Go to http://buzz.prevention.com/community/lola-writer/why-do-i-get-anxiety-or-panic-attacks for my tips. As I suffer from them, but not as much as I used to.

How to Be a Budget Organic - article from Prevention.com

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 19:15:56 GMT

Well, you want to start buying organic, or maybe you already do, but you're getting frustrated at the high prices on the food and other organic products. I found a great article on Prevention that helped me be a budget shopper when it came to organic items - check out my blog at http://buzz.prevention.com/community/lola-writer/how-to-be-a-budget-organic-article-from-preventioncom