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  • January 5, 2010

    Tools That Work

    One of my most indispensable tools for preparing heart-healthy foods isn’t found in the kitchen section of my favorite department store (although I love to browse the gadgets!). I actually picked up my favorite tool at the local stationery store: an inexpensive, low-tech three-ring binder. But this isn’t your typical notebook. It contains a treasury…

  • January 3, 2010

    Achieving Balance

    The holidays are over and it’s time to pack up the decorations and our warm memories of the season. At this time of year I tend to look back a little regretfully at our “splurges” on cookies and other treats.  But because eating is a big part of the holidays, we plan our strategy ahead…

  • December 23, 2009

    Cookies!

    When my kids were small, Cookie Monster was my favorite Sesame Street character. Like this lovable, furry monster, I absolutely crave cookies. Chocolate chip, shortbread, peanut butter—I love them all. But after my husband’s heart attack I needed to get creative so we could still enjoy these treats without the customary high proportion of butter…

  • December 18, 2009

    Quick–And Delicious

    In my last post I wrote about being mindful during meals. But—let’s face it—some days it can be hard enough to get dinner on the table, never mind relaxing as you eat it. Part of the secret to peaceful meals is to conserve your energy during the prep. Keep a stash of easy-to-prepare healthy recipes…

  • December 17, 2009

    When In Rome…

    When my husband and I vacationed in Italy, we discovered that Italians have an entirely different food philosophy than Americans do. When Dan ordered coffee at a roadside stop, it was served in a ceramic cup with a saucer—no paper! That meant he had to actually sit and sip it mindfully, rather than drinking it…

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Disclaimer: Please note that this blog is not intended as medical advice. Many factors play a role in heart disease, and all readers should consult their physicians for specific dietary and lifestyle guidelines. 

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