We foodies all have long lists of favorite foods…but have you ever considered the kinds of foods you would never eat? Prevention Magazine recently compiled a list of seven foods that should be avoided completely, as advised by a panel of health experts. Here’s the quickie version of the article: The endocrinologist says…avoid canned tomatoes. [...]

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A few days ago, I came across an article in the Washington Post business section (of all places!) about sugary breakfast cereals. Sure, we all know that Cap’n Crunch and Fruit Loops aren’t exactly health food, but this investigation serves to reiterate just how sugar-laden some varieties really are. As the above graphic indicates, some [...]

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As of 5:00 this evening, Seth is back in town…so the holiday festivities recommenced. Here are a few scenes from the Broccoli Hut Christmas… Meet Santa’s newest little helper. We went scouting for impressive holiday displays and found a few noteworthy houses (including one with music and a countdown!). Tell me about one holiday tradition [...]

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