TV has a way of alluring people, such as myself with wonderful commercials showing new products, mainly food or dessert. In this instance I watched a commercial about Fiber One Ninety Calorie chocolate fudge Brownies. I wasn’t craving brownies until I watched this commercial a handful of …

If you’re a big football fan, then what could be better than sitting down with friends and family to watch your favorite team go head to head with a team that’s sure to put up a good fight? Just about the only thing that could make such a game …

So I made a visit to my beloved neighborhood discount grocery store. During my trip I spotted a lot of different new things I decided to give a try. One of these fortunate products was Guy fieri Fully Cooked Smoked Nacho Style Chicken Sausages. It was only …

I was craving something sweet one evening and went in search of something to satisfy my ever so growing sweet tooth. In one of my kitchen containers I had a packet of Marie Callenders Blue Berry Muffin mix, neatly tucked away for occasions like this. For sixty cents …

I’m still a student, so I have to wake up at 6:30 every morning to get to school on time. Because of this, I usually don’t have enough time to eat a real breakfast, or even cereal and milk for that matter. However, I recently discovered the Special K …

I adore potato chips. The satisfying crunch, the savory flavor, I just love everything about them. Everything, that is, expect for the nonexistent nutrition value. Most brands of potato chips, even the low-fat ones, have a lot of empty calories and a lot of unhealthy saturated fat. I love …

My sister introduced a new product to me recently, called Kombucha. She came over one evening bringing a complete box full of six ounce bottles of GT Enlightened Kombucha Original. She said to be “Girl you must try this drink it is crazy good.” With an raised brow, …

As am a happy follower of Kashi. I more than likely I have a product of Kashi sitting somewhere in my kitchen. My favorite product has got to be their granola bars. Convenient and tasty all wrapped in one wrapper. I love that I can chunk a couple …

I tried Silk Soy Creamer French Vanilla one day when catching it on sale at Kroger. I am a fan of silk’s products. Every product that I have tried from them I have enjoyed thoroughly and brought again and again. Silk is that brand that I would call an …

When strolling in my neighborhood Kroger I was a standing by the chip snack isle when I noticed the stand that was introducing the new line of snacks called Quitos. They were offering them at a introductory price of ninety cents for all of their flavors. Because …

Cascadian Farm is one of those brands that offers organic foods. I’ve come to discover them in recent years when going to stores like whole food and changing up my eating patterns. They are a bit pricy but well worth every penny. I had an opportunity to …

I had the opportunity to try Ener-G-Foods Wylde Sesame Pretzels when making a trip to the neighborhood discount food store. Every time I go there I always catch a bin of new things, usually little snack packets that is a dollar or less. I thought “Hey for …

I decided to give Pillsbury Pumpkin Cookies with Cream Cheese Chips a try one evening when having a cookie craving. My mother had a packet of these cookies stocked in the refrigerator since she absolutely is a cookie monster and of course loves pumpkin.
This package of cookies come with …

There are many exotic things out there that I’ve come to enjoy. One of them just happens to be coconut water. I am a all around coconut fan, but this has to be my favorite parts. I’ve tried my shared of brands that offers coconut water but …

I’m no stranger to the V8 V-fusion beverage line. I’ve fallen hard for these products and haven’t looked back ever since. They are easy to enjoy because they taste so darn amazing. They make getting your fruits and vegetables extremely easy. Without all the extra nonsense.
What I like …

I love my fruits and veggies and try to incorporate them into my daily life. Sometimes it’s as easy as grabbing a apple or banana. Sometimes it’s easy for me to pack chopped carrots and celery. Although like with anything else I like to mix it up, and …

I love popcorn. I like original buttered salted popcorn, and also like it all fixed up with topping, glazes and all of that. Whether I’m eating it for a snack for on the go in a microwaveable package, at the movies when it is freshly popped and topped with …

Quaker is that brand that I have come to trust for my oat needs. It’s a brand I grew up with as a child, and one I use as a adult. I began using quaker oats, and gradually moved up to the granola bars and now I discovered their …

I love Hamburger helper and their many varieties of dinner kits. There’s nothing more convenient than having an easy one skillet meal to whip up in under an hour. Hamburger helper is one of those dinner kits that you can never go wrong with. Especially if all you …

I’m what you would call a loyal user of the brand of Betty Crocker. Usually I go for the cake mixes and hamburger helper kits but this time around I had the opportunity to their brand of Mac and cheese. I found it interesting that they would have a …

I came into the know of Velveeta Cheesy Skillet Dinner kits when watching TV one evening and seeing the commercial with the black smith showing up to a woman’s door, and then showing her how to cook ‘liquid gold.’ The commercial appealed to me because for one it’s hilarious …

I fix myself warm drinks to ease sleepless nights. I’m not a consummate tea drinker. But the whole idea of drinking tea was attractive enough when I knew of chamomile teas and how they supposedly affect a good night’s rest. Without really expecting to find one in …

Sipping warm drinks before bedtime helps drift me off to sleep. I found that dairy is not good for my body, but occasionally this sends me to the kitchen pining for milk. I deliberately cut down dairy in my diet and was persuaded to try herbal teas instead. …

I am a bit of a health nut when it comes to my food, I always try to go natural and organic with everything. But to be honest, I had never heard of this cereal until my boyfriend brought it home for me one day. I’m so glad he …

I love coffee, especially mochas. And wandering around the Dollar Tree the other day, I discovered these super cool little cans of coffee. “Self Heating Beverage” really sparked my curiosity, and the fact that theyre only a dollar? Totally worth a try!
So basically, the directions are on the …

I love this Hamburger Helper because it’s inexpensive, easy to prepare and it tastes great. The price usually averages about 2 dollars per box, but you should know that this doesn’t include the 1 pound of ground beef that’s required. I believe it’s priced …

Totino’s Party pizzas are amazing! I prefer the pepperoni, but sausage and combination are awesome as well. These are usually priced at about 2 dollars, which I believe is a bargain. It only takes 28 minutes to cook, which is a plus when …

I love these Hawaiian Punch Singles! I wouldn’t say they’re the same as the regular hawaiian punch, but the flavor is close enough. To be precise, these are the fruit punch, but Hawaiian Punch has these in several other varieties as well. They come …

I was introduced to Bush beans a few years back by my mother who absolutely loves Bush bean. I have been using them ever since. They are brand that you can not go wrong with when you are in a hurry for a meal or need something …

As many individuals I love cereal. I especially love it when I can find cereal that is both tasty and good for me too. One of my favorite brands that I like to call my go to is Kashi. I am completely in love with their products especially their …

There’s nothing better than a nice glass of iced tea, strong flavored and sweetened just right to perfection. Iced tea is always good, with lunch or whenever the urge hits me. Often times I can’t just take a pitcher of homemade tea with me so I look to teas …

I am a loving fan of Buddig lunch meat. After trying their honey ham I was curious about their Turkey deli meat. I usually stick to Oscar Myers but as a person with an open mind I like try different things out. Often times I turn into Turkey meat …

If you’re like me you enjoy making a sandwich that’s packed with all the fixings. In my opinion the best part of a sandwich besides everything else is the lunch meat. I know when going to sandwich shops like subway or making my own sandwiches and wraps at …

I’ve been trying my hand at meals that are prepared without meat. One my favorite ways to carry on in with this trend is by eating lentils. They are a simple alternative, inexpensive and very healthy, and can also be prepared in a variety of ways. One day …

I tried World Table Sharp Cheddar Bites with imitation bacon bits one evening after a long day when spotting at them at walmart. Curiosity killed the cat when my mother was snacking on them like they were the best thing in the world. In other world I just …

Luna Fiber Chocolate Raspberry bars is a product that I decided to breakout when a strong hunger panged in my stomach. They were the only thing I had left out of my other assortments of snacks and lunch wasn’t for another two hours. So to say I …

Premium Round Saltine Crackers: Rosemary and Olive oil flavored. Is a product that I decided to give a try one afternoon when my mother brought home a box. She is known to keep the house stocked crackers of all sorts, from original saltines to exotically favored ones. …

Imperial Spread that is used as an alternative to butter. I’ve become accustom to using it over the years instead of butter for baking and cooking eggs. I still use butter but when I’m trying to cut corners and save a few pennies I buy a couple …

Minute is that brand that most everyone uses. Not only is convenient but it is super easy and makes cooking a meal that much faster. Minute rice is what I like to keep close at hand. So to say, when I came across Minute Ready to Serve …

Allens Refried Beans is a product that I’ve come to enjoy whenever the occasion calls for it. In the past I’ve used other brands, and have had good and bad results. But not with the brand allens. They deliver quality products that tastes homemade.
Allen Refried beans comes in a …

I’m no stranger to V-8 Fusion. I’ve previously tried some of their other products and completely fell in love with them. Whether it be the smoothies, energy drinks or smoothies, I am all for it. This why I decided to give V-8 V Fusion Vegetable & Fruit Pomegranate Blueberry …

Great value is the brand made by Wal-mart that is what I like to call the ‘cheaper store brand’ alternative to the name brand products. Depending on what the product is, I usually try my luck and get Great Value’s product. I’ve come across some good, and I’ve come …

I have never been much of an egg nog fan. I do enjoy maybe one to two glasses during the holiday season. I am however always on the lookout for new dairy free options. When I saw that Califia Farms offers a dairy free Holiday Nog I was excited. …

Around the holidays, and sometimes just plain in general, it’s not always easy to maintain one’s weight. A higher than usual calorie intake without sufficient supplemental exercise, it can be far too easy to add on extra pounds without realizing it right away. That’s why it’s important to offset …

When I began this review it was simply that of Morning Star Mini Corn Dogs. As I got into the review process I found that I could not review Morning Star without comparing it to my old favorite Mini Corn Dogs from Foster Farms.
Morning Star brand offers a variety …

Last summer 2013, Our local Circle K gas station installed a very large selection of fountain pop. Most people will turn their nose up to the thought of fountain pop!! 9 times out of 10 myself included! It’s because usually it has a bit of a stale flat taste …

I have tried so many brands of green tea and still I am counting the years to come that I will encounter few more brands. There are some brands which are familiar, those which I have tried before who just repackaged their product or has improved it. Lipton is very …

I go out to eat to a IHOP restaurant usually a couple of times a month. I like the service, I like the food and I like the prices, for the most part. While going to a IHOP restaurant is a treat for me, the frozen breakfast sandwiches sold …

I love Almond Butter. It is a special treat that hits the spot and kills sugar cravings for me. There is one problem and that is the price. I generally see prices range from $5.99 to $13.99 for a 12oz (340g) container. I purchased MaraNatha Almond butter partly …

I personally love smoothies. The idea of blending different fruits and vegetables is just awesome. Not only am I getting all of my nutrition in one cup, I get to experiment in the kitchen. I usually go for smoothies for health reasons more so than just for cravings. Sometimes …