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New Year Cleanse: Day 19 — Hooray for Halibut

Halibut is my fish of choice, in rotation with a meal comprised of salmon. I love halibut’s flaky white tenderness. Its ability to pair seamlessly with many side dishes is key when the family has opposing requests to complement the featured fish of the meal....

New Year Cleanse: Day 18 — Boastful About Brussels Sprouts

Brussels sprouts are one of the most maligned vegetables out there (at least they used to be). I’m not sure why, but I think it originated from days gone by when the trend was to hard boil and overcook all things green. Maria’s Cleanse Notes  However you slice...

New Year Cleanse: Day 17 — Quick-Cooking, Quality Quinoa

This healthy grain-like seed is light in texture and pleasantly mild in taste. While on the cleanse, quinoa serves as a nice alternative to the abundance of brown rice circulating around the days of my three-week focus on mindful eating. Maria’s Cleanse Notes  In...

Paris Hilton’s Mom Era — 6 Reasons to Love It!

This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network.  Paris Hilton is currently promoting her show Paris in Love, which airs on Peacock, and chronicles her self-proclaimed “Mom Era”…and what an era it is. Just over two years ago, in November 2021, she married...

New Year Cleanse: Day 16 — All in for Almond Milk

Almond milk has become a favorite cleanse beverage of mine through the years. As a regular skim milk drinker, it’s easy to recognize the taste similarities these two cereal complements share. Maria’s Cleanse Notes However, don’t be fooled, almond milk has...

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