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One Month Challenge: Eating Clean, Week 4
Wow, time flies! Can’t believe my challenge is over – or at least my blogging commitment! I have to say that while I am a bit sad, I am also relieved. It isn’t always easy to be mindful of what you are eating, especially when so many factors are conspiring against you.
10 Delicious Ways to Drink Hot Chocolate [Photos]
Nothing is better than drinking a warm cup of hot chocolate after being outside in the dreary winter weather that has graced us with its presence, but after a while, the same old recipe can get a bit dull. I’ve searched far and wide to find some of the most creative and tasty hot chocolate recipes to warm up even the coldest of hearts.

One Month Challenge: Eating Clean, Week 3
Well, another week has come and gone – I can honestly say that I have done my best to stay away from fried foods, microwaveable meals, simple carbs and all of those things that critics claim are causing America to be fat. …And what have I discovered?
Body Blog: Not Your Mother’s Mindful Eating
More and more nutritionists are suggesting a practice called mindful eating as a way break these habits. So, what is mindful eating? Although it has only become popular recently, mindful eating is by no means new. The concept is rooted in Buddhist philosophy. It’s almost like a kind of meditation involving food.
Intro to Cooking: Pizza Salad
You know, the desire for pepperoni, cheese and sauce? How on earth do I shake that? Through trial and error, I found the solution. And it includes three of my favorite salad greens ever: spinach, arugula and romaine. You’ll get tons of nutrients, including iron, along with some major flavor.
One Month Challenge: Eating Clean, Week 2
Before I began, I had a lot a questions like “What is clean eating?” and “What foods are clean?” Well to be honest, even after doing loads of reading since my first post on the subject, I am still not entirely sure, so I have decided that I am going to slowly, but smartly, build my way up to much healthier eating.
Chocolate Recipes You’ll Fall In Love With
In honor of the anniversary of Hershey’s Chocolate — which was founded on February 9th, 1894 — and to get you to think outside the heart-shaped box this Valentine’s Day, we present to you some positively decadent chocolate-based recipes. Impress your friends and loved ones with these cheap, easy and incredible treats.

What? A Chocolate, Coffee Marshmallow?
Maybe not better than sex, but pretty damn close. At first glance, everyone in the CollegeCandy office was a bit suspicious of these brown, turd like treats. I braced myself for what was sure to be mild discomfort at best when I took the first bite.
Intro to Cooking: Veggie Enchiladas
I’m currently lying in bed with the flu and there’s nothing like spicy food to clear up the sinuses. I have a voice like a miniature frog; aches and pains like I’m about to give birth; and it feels like there is a small balloon locked up in my head that won’t deflate. I made spicy enchiladas to help — and of course to get some veggies in me.
One Month Challenge: Eating Clean, Week 1
Advocates of “eating clean” tout a laundry list of benefits – more energy, better skin, weight-loss, and better muscle definition, etc… They say that one should see a different within a couple of weeks – so I thought, how about a month? Then I thought, why keep all these benefits to myself? As your kindergarten teacher would say, sharing is caring!
Intro to Cooking: The Unofficial Mad Men Cookbook
When I was offered a copy of The Unofficial Mad Men Cookbook, I couldn’t say no. I had watched the show a few times, but was more connected to the style of the characters and the nostalgia of an era (that I admittedly have never experienced) rather than the show itself. This cookbook takes episodes and features recipes based on what the characters ate or did.
DIY Girl Scout Cookies
Whether it’s Girl Scout Cookie off-season, you’re against preservatives or you just feel like baking something delicious and new, having homemade Girl Scout Cookie recipes on hand is always a good idea. Since I’m only a freshman, I don’t have a kitchen so I can’t yet get my Martha on. However, the second I move into a dorm for upperclassmen, I’m going to be all over these recipes.
Web Spy: Gojee
Gojee is a recipe search engine that features handpicked recipes from some of the web’s most popular food bloggers. Simply type in an ingredient or dish that you’re craving, and Gojee will return a photo slideshow of recipes to satisfy your cravings. You can also type in what ingredients you already have on hand to filter the results to show only recipes you can make right now.
Tito’s Vodka Blueberry Cocktail [Recipe]
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1 liter of Tito’s Homemade Vodka
8 ounces of fresh organic blu…
Tito’s Vodka Lemongrass Infusiona [Recipe]
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One or two stalks of lemongrass
One bottle of Tito’s Handmade…
Tito’s Vodka Cantaloupe Cocktail [Recipe]
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