My Thoughts on Chocri What if I told ya that you could customize a chocolate bar to beanything you want it to be! I mean everything! White chocolate, Milk Chocolate,A little of both! Fruits, Spices, Nuts, Confections, Décor, or Grains! I’m talkingabout pages and pages of ideas to make exactly what you want! That is what Iwas able to do with Chocri! I was able to customize a bar to fit me perfectlywith milk chocolate, raspberries, Bourbon Vanilla, Honey, Espresso, Almonds,and Cinnamon! Wow now that is a lot! My husband was also able to customize hisown chocolate bar and chose White Chocolate mixed with Milk chocolate! Histoppings were Strawberries, and Cereal mix, and Cookies. I was thrilled to find a site to make my own creation. That in myopinion is the most perfect idea for Valentine’s Day! I am a chocolate loverand to be able to add what I want is awesome! Chocri has a user friendly website. They will walk you through each option and you will be able to see … [Read more...]
Peter Rabbit Organics 3 New Flavors Review!
MyThoughts on Peter Rabbit Organics 3New Flavors! Ihave blogged time and again about how much I love the new Pouched,Pureed food idea! The snacks are easy for the kids to eat and don'tmake a mess! Plus they are light weight and can be easily thrown intoa hiking backpack to allow some good fruit on your walk. PeterRabbit Organics has added three more wonderful flavors to theircollection of pouched foods! Sweet Potato with Corn and Apple, Peawith Spinach and Apple, and Carrot with Squash and Apple! PeterRabbit Organics is made in the U.S. And contains 100% NaturallyOrganic Fruits and Vegetables! They have also created a new pouchwhich is 4oz.Larger! Peter Rabbit has thought of everything with their handypouches from being BPA free to having a no choke cap on the end! SweetPotato, Corn, and Apple -I could taste the Apple Right awaywith a hint of Sweet Potato. It was delicious! I tried really hard totaste the corn in there but I could not. I really like that the … [Read more...]
Wings of Nature Review
My Thoughts on Wings of Nature You all know how much I love my Nutrition Bar Breakfast! Well my fad ofthe week has been Wings of Nature! I am HOOKED! Wings of Nature’s NutritionBars are a little different than the rest! Okay A LOT different! I took myfirst bite and loved the seeds and Nuts! I was able to try out two of the Wingsof Nature Flavors! Almond Raisin and Cranberry Crunch! Each bar was packed fullof seeds and nuts and did not have any granola in site (which is what mostbreakfast bars are made of) I loved the texture and all of the flavors thatwere bursting from each bar! Both bars are covered in sesame seeds which I findvery unique. There are also Nuts and other seeds including sunflower seeds,almonds, and pumpkin seeds! I have also never had a fruit bar with Pumpkinseeds! I loved it! Both bars were very filling and I could not get enough! Pluswith Wings of Nature I am getting protein, fiber, calcium, and iron with eachbite! Wings of Nature Bars contain No … [Read more...]
Thomas Bagel Thins Review!
My Thoughts on Thomas’ Bagel ThinsFor the past few days my breakfasts have consisted of ThomasBagel Thins. They are yet another way for you to get a healthier, fast, easy,breakfast! I love them because in the mornings I am always on the go! I needsomething I can eat in the car or as I am typing up reviews. When I first heard about Thomas Bagel Thins I pictured thethin, hard, bagels, kind of the consistency of a chip. But I was so wrong. TheThomas Bagel Thins are sold in the same place as the regular bagels. In factthey are the same except a little thinner; which is good since thinner meansless calories! The Thomas Bagel Thins only contains 110 calories! YAY! I lovethe taste of the Thomas Bagel Thins and now I will not feel so guilty when Ipop a bagel in the toaster in the morning! Now with the change the Bagel Thinis actually less calories than the quick fiber bar I was eating in themornings! Go me! Less Calories is always good! So if you are a bagel lover like I am and you would … [Read more...]
Thomas Bagel Thins Review!
My Thoughts on Thomas’ Bagel Thins For the past few days my breakfasts have consisted of ThomasBagel Thins. They are yet another way for you to get a healthier, fast, easy,breakfast! I love them because in the mornings I am always on the go! I needsomething I can eat in the car or as I am typing up reviews. When I first heard about Thomas Bagel Thins I pictured thethin, hard, bagels, kind of the consistency of a chip. But I was so wrong. TheThomas Bagel Thins are sold in the same place as the regular bagels. In factthey are the same except a little thinner; which is good since thinner meansless calories! The Thomas Bagel Thins only contains 110 calories! YAY! I lovethe taste of the Thomas Bagel Thins and now I will not feel so guilty when Ipop a bagel in the toaster in the morning! Now with the change the Bagel Thinis actually less calories than the quick fiber bar I was eating in themornings! Go me! Less Calories is always good! So if you are a bagel lover like I am … [Read more...]
Sjaak’s Vegan Chocolate Review
My Thoughts on Sjaak’s Organic Chocolate Chocolate, Chocolate, Chocolate! YUMMY! The best part of Valentine’sDay is the yummy chocolate! In fact right now I am eating some of that yummychocolate! From Sjaak’s! Sjaak’s makes Organic Vegan Chocolate! I had nevertried Vegan Chocolate before but it is Heavenly! Right now my mouth is filled with smooth silkydark chocolate with natural cherry flavoring! Bliss! My delicious Sjaak’s Organic Chocolates are storedbeautifully in a Handmade in Thailand by a women’s cooperative using tree freefibers! The box is very unique and I could instantly tell it was handmade evenwithout reading that it was. There are three cute hearts on top of the box toadd a touch of decoration along with a flower and a little tag stating who themakers of the delectable chocolates is. When I opened the box I seen these neat little heartswrapped in red foil. Then I took my first bite! I could not stop! I know that Imentioned above that the chocolate is silky … [Read more...]
Kellogg’s Fiber Plus Caramel Coconut Fudge Review and Giveaway – 10 Winners!
My Thoughts on Kellogg’s Fiber Plus Caramel Coconut Fudge When it comes to breakfast I am all for a quick, easy, and fast. Forthe past few months I have been eating Fiber Plus Fiber bars as my out the doorbreakfast’s because they taste delicious and they are good for me! Kellogg’s just came up with a new Fiber Plus flavor and it is scrumptious!Caramel Coconut Fudge! Yummy! I love the Fiber Plus bars because they are softand chewy. They also contain 35% of my daily fiber! Not to mention Calcium,Iron, Zinc, and Vitamin E! Kellogg’s Fiber Plus bars come in four mouthwatering flavors! ChocolateChip, Dark Almond Chocolate, Chocolaty Peanut Butter, and Caramel CoconutFudge! I am so glad to have reviewed Kellogg’s new flavor! Since my review Ihave purchased probably 10 more boxes! Kellogg’s Fiber Plus bars are perfectfor my whole family! As I stated earlier I love to eat them for breakfast! But,they are also packed into my husband’s lunch box and used for my … [Read more...]
VerTerra Dinnerware Review!
My Thoughts on VerTerra This Valentine’s Day Iam planning on cooking the meal at home. You know a full out candle lightdinner just for me and my wonderful husband. One thing I would not be lookingforward to doing is the dishes afterward. That is where VerTerra comes in!VerTerra makes stunning all natural plates and bowls. So what are they made outof? Fallen leaves and water! Nothing can get more natural than that! I received a set ofsingle use Bowls and Plates from VerTerra! I love the unique colors andtextures of each bowl. That in itself was romantic in my opinion. I can justpicture the lovely dinner that will be served on my VerTerra! When I first seen theVerTerra dishes I was a little nervous about how they might hold up when foodwas placed on them but they were surprisingly much more durable than I everanticipated! In fact they almost felt like they were made out of wood! Yes theyreally are that durable! VerTerra are 100%Natural … [Read more...]
Wilton Cookie Pan Set Review and giveaway!
My Thoughts on Wilton As everyone knows I am a huge Wilton fan. I have been decorating cakessince I was 8 years old and Wilton has always been a big part of my cakedecorating. But, what about the other amazing products that Wilton has tooffer? Prior this review I had never tried out their shaped cookie sheets. Ihad seen them around but I don’t really know why I had never thought topurchase them. I was sent a couple of Wilton’s Valentines Cookie Sheets and of courseI am thrilled. The cookies baked very evenly in the sheets and came out withbreeze. I was also very impressed with how well I could see the impressions ofthe “Kiss me” or the parts of the teddy bear. I loved the cookie sheets so muchthat I went to my local Target and purchased all of the Wilton Cookie sheetsthey had available. The cookies were much thicker than a standard cookie andwere almost like cake in the center. This was a huge hit with my family and mytwo bathes of cookies were gone in a flash! … [Read more...]
Enstrom’s World Famous Almond Toffee Review and Giveaway!
My Thoughts on Enstrom’s There are many reasons that I love my home state of Colorado! One ofthem is Enstrom’s! Enstrom’s makes the world’s best Almond Toffee! In fact youcan even enjoy a nice up for Hot Cocoa while you watch them dump ingredientsinto a big pan or onto a table to make their famous Toffee! Enstrom’s Almond Toffee is exquisite and only made out of the finest ofingredients! Sweet Cream Butter, Pure Cane Sugar, and California Almonds! TheToffee has a wonderful flavor and contains the occasional whole Almond. TheToffee is then dipped in Milk Chocolate and sprinkled with crushed Almonds!Okay so is your mouth watering now? It should be! Enstrom’s was so kind in sending me a 2lb box of their superb Toffeefor the purpose of my review and what a perfect time since Valentine’s Day isright around the corner! Enstrom’s Toffee was founded in Grand Junction CO by Chet Enstrom. Thebusiness is still family owned and still uses the recipe that Chet perfected 80years ago! … [Read more...]
HINT water review!
My Thoughts on HINT I am a big waterdrinker but at times I want something with a little flavor minus all the sugar!HINT does just that! In fact their motto is Drink Water, Not Sugar! HINT comes in avariety of flavors that include Cucumber, Raspberry lime, blackberry, honeydewhibiscus, mango grapefruit, pomegranate tangerine, watermelon, lime, strawberrykiwi, and pear! I received sixbottles of HINT for the purpose of this review. At first I was not sure if Iliked HINT. But after placing it in the refrigerator for a few hours and tryingit again when it was cold changed my mind! HINT has just that; A very lightHINT of flavoring in water. There is not much there but there is enough to makethe water taste pretty good! HINT contains ZeroSweeteners, Zero Calories, and Zero Preservatives! You can learn more aboutHINT by visiting DrinkHINT.com! Buy It! You may visit a store near you to purchase HINT! I did receive a product for the purpose of thisreview, … [Read more...]
Frito-Lay Review
My Thoughts on Frito-Lay I am a chip lover! I can turn down cake and cookies but when it comes to Potato chips there is no way I can say no! So how could I possibly say no to Frito-Lay when they asked me to review a few bags of their chips! Frito-Lay makes many varieties of chips including Lays, Doritos, Tositos, Cheetos, Fritos, Sun Chips, Baked, Frito Lay Dips, Baken-ets, Chesters Puffcorn, Cracker Jacks, Islen, Funyuns, Gamesa, Grandmas, Matador, Maui Style, Miss Vickies, Munchies, Munchos, Natural, Nut Harvest, Snack Mix, Rold Gold, Ruffles, Santitas, Smartfood, Spitz, Stacy’s, and True North. Okay so that is a huge list of brands! Many that I am not familiar with but will be looking for on my next trip to the store! I was sent Sun Chips and Tostitos for the purpose of my review. Of course they were a big hit and I served them during a football party at my house. Frito-Lays sells something for everyone and are sure to please! I also love all the fun recipes that you can make … [Read more...]
Entertain Like A Gentleman by David Harap Review
My Thoughts on Entertain Like A Gentleman By David Harap I enjoy entertaining guests in my home. But, at times I have no clue where to start. What should I cook? How should I decorate? There is just so much planning that goes into a get together! Entertain Like A Gentleman by David Harap is a handy book that will help you plan your parties from your most extravagant to your close family and friends gatherings. I love that David has a large variety of recipes and even some that are perfect for the kids! Some of the recipes include balsamic chocolate truffles, lamb sliders with mint yogurt sauce, apple gingerbread bread pudding, and pomegranate semifreddo with chocolate sauce. Each recipe also has a handy easy to access shopping list on the side to allow less stress with planning your purchases. The recipes by David Harap are not your basic everyday recipes. Each dish looks and smells appetizing and the taste is to die for! You will be wining and dining your guests in … [Read more...]
Casa di Bertacchi Meatballs review
My Thoughts on Casa di Bertacchi Meatballs are a staple in my house. What I mean is we purchase a bag of premade Meatballs each week Just in case we are not in the mood to cook and just want something fast. Besides, There are so many different recipes you can do with meatballs and that was verified when I was sent the cookbook ‘101 Things To Do With Meatballs’ for the purpose of my reviewing Casa Di Dertacchi Meatballs sold at SAMs Club. This past weekend I went to Sams Club and picked up a bag of Casa di Bertacchi Meatballs! I loved the size of the bag (of course it was family size) and the price was nice! When we got home my husband went through the cookbook and found a meatball with cheese recipe to prepare for dinner that night. I love the flavor of the Casa di Bertacchi Meatballs. They were easy to cook and will work wonderfully with any recipe. If I had to find a con about Casa di Bertacchi It would be the occasional piece of gristle or bone. But Unfortunately, that … [Read more...]
James Beards American Cookery Review
My Thoughts on James Beard’s American Cookery I received an American Cookery cookbook for the purpose of my review. When I first opened the package I was amazed at just how big this cookbook is. No wonder they call it the Bible of American cooking! It’s Huge! Just like with the other cook books I decided to cook whatever recipe was on the random page that I opened up too. It happened to be yummy Corn Beef Hash! I had never cooked my own Corn Beef Hash before and was a little nervous to try it out. I love Corn Beef Hash and it is my number one breakfast choice whenever we eat out. For the Hash all I had to do was cook up a corn beef and slice it up thinly. I was also surprised at how few ingredients are really in Corn Beef Hash, Especially the spices. There were only two! I am not going to give them away to you as I would love for you to purchase this cook book and try it out for yourself! Buy It! You may go HERE to purchase your James Beard’s American Cookery!!! I was … [Read more...]