How good is it when a meal practically cooks itself? That's the case with this delicious Slow Cooker Breakfast Casserole. Not only does this slow cooker breakfast casserole require practically no work, but because it cooks for six to eight hours, you can arrange breakfast the evening before and have it ready in the morning.…
As I sat among my peers during a college study group, I secretly tucked my hand inside my zippered UC Davis sweatshirt and gently massaged my aching stomach. “Who knows the answer to question B?” a classmate asked … I raised my free hand and confidently answered the question, almost forgetting about my throbbing abdomen.…
Tis the season for apple cider! This is one of my favorite autumn drinks. With nutrition-rich apples in season, it's so simple to make and tastes good cold or warm, especially with a roaring fire. And with this apple cider recipe, there's no need to head to the store — you can make your own…
Have you ever been to one of the most festive cities in the United States and tasted a New Orleans beignet? It seems like every person who visits New Orleans doesn't leave without trying these classic French donuts — and the good news is you can make your own with this easy beignet recipe. Many…
"Toxic poop" is a term used to describe guck and impacted fetal matter that has built up in someone's colon over the course of months or even years. We hear about the potentially dangerous effects of toxic poop most often from people who promote colon cleanses in order to rid the body of lingering waste. In…
You might already know that I'm a huge fan of Greek food. It's one of the cuisines that naturally falls into the Mediterranean diet, which is chock-full of fruits, veggies and healthy grains, along with simple dishes that are full of flavor. This avgolemono soup recipe is one of my favorite classic Greek soups. What…
Frequently found everywhere from hot dog stands on the street corners to summertime barbecues and picnics, hot dogs are a popular food eaten around the world, but a recent study found that eating just one beef hot dog can result in the loss of 36 minutes of healthy life. The standard hot dog is made…
The question of how many baths you should take a week is gaining new prominence, thanks to a recent podcast where actors and married couple Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher shared their family's bathing strategy. "If you can see the dirt on them, clean them," Kutcher said. "Otherwise, there's no point." Kunis and Kutcher shared…
If you ever spend time hiking or foraging in the woods in places such as the eastern United States or Canada, you may come across several types of wild berry shrubs that look similar. For example, huckleberry, blueberry and bilberry shrubs all closely resemble one another. Huckleberries might not be as widely available or popular…
