You have probably heard for a long time that oatmeal is really good for people.  I had too, but rarely ate it because, well, frankly, oatmeal is a bit boring!  I found myself only having the instant pre-sugared/flavored kind, which kind of defeats the health-benefits.  Here’s what I came up with to have my healthy…

Getting ready for a traditional Thanksgiving dinner?  Dreaming of stuffing yourself with stuffing?  A juicy, fat turkey?  Marshmallow sweet potatoes?  Buttery rolls and mashed potatoes?  Pumpkin pie?  These all sound great, sure, but they’re not so great for your body; certainly not so wonderful for your weight loss, or weight maintenance goals. Here are some…

While a lot of us are having a hard time keeping food OFF the table, 1 in 7 Americans are finding it hard to put food ON the table this year.  So reports a study from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In this nation, and era of abundance, it’s hard to imagine that there are…

Beliefnet is the place for everything Thanksgiving.  We have recipes, turkey recipes, stuffing recipes, crafts, prayers, inspiration, videos, e-cards – everything!  This American holiday is a special one, filled with family, friends, food, and gratitude. Here are a few wonderful Thanksgiving treats for you and your family: A Comprehensive “Thanksgiving 2009” guide, with all the…

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