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New Farm to Table Restaurant Opens in Vine City Atlanta
New Farm to Table Restaurant Opens in Vine City Atlanta What: Local Green Atlanta Grand Opening Date: Jan. 27, 2019 Time: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Restaurant Open until 6 p.m.) Address: 19 Joseph E. Lowery Blvd. NW Atlanta, Ga. Description: Local Green Atlanta is more than a quick and healthy casual food provider. The restaurant is a promising representation of what positive revitalization looks like in the Vine City neighborhood of Atlanta. The leadership team at Local Green Atlanta is mostly composed of childhood friends who grew up together in the Vine City area and nearby Southwest Atlanta neighborhoods, affectionately known as the SWATS. Recognizing the need for healthy food…
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Mocktailing with Red Bull Coconut Berry
With every new year comes a new personal goal and for some a dry January is the first challenge. Thanks to Red Bull and popular mixologist, Tiffanie Barriere, have teamed up and created two mocktail recipes with Red Bull Coconut Berry to make “Dry January” a little easier to conquer. -Mocktail #1: Eye Opener  Ingredients: Red Bull Coconut 2 lime wedges lime 3-4 mint sprigs Salt and sugar rim Instructions: First rim tall glass with salt and sugar mix In the bottom of a tall glass drop mint leaves in the bottom and brush them a little with a muddler Squeeze limes, add ice and fill with Red Bull Coconut. Garnish with mint spring – Mocktail #2:…
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Top Weight Loss Program Expanding in Atlanta Area
Profile by Sanford will host its grand opening in the Atlanta area of Peachtree Corners on January 31st at 6135 Peachtree Pkwy, Suite 200. Developed by Sanford Health, Profile is a nutrition, activity and lifestyle coaching service that helps its members achieve healthy weight loss and lasting behavior change. Designed using a body of clinical research, customers learn how to live a healthy lifestyle with the help of certified profile coaches. This is done as members are taught how to choose supportive foods, stay active, and develop healthy habits to manage emotions and stress eating. To celebrate the occasion, the third Atlanta Profile by Sanford location is offering $50…
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Baking Fun with Nutrimill Artiste
I have received the Nutrimill Artiste mixer for free in exchange for my honest and unbiased review. This post may contain affiliate links at no additional cost to you. I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Let me just start of by saying that baking has never really been my thing. I will cook a meal in a minute and a gourmet meal at that, but ask me to bake a cake or pie, Not Happening!!! Or so I thought. If you ask anyone in the immediate family who the baker is they would say my mommy. Hubby does not ask me to bake but…
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Katom Digital Pocket Thermometer & Caribbean Chicken Recipe
I have received this product in exchange for my honest and unbiased review of the product. Katom Digital Pocket Thermometer & Caribbean Chicken Recipe There are a lot of people in the chicken taking chances with their lives because they are cooking without a meat thermometer. Now I have one, but I am guilty of not using it all the time but that is OVER! Part of my New Year New You Challenge (#newyearnewyou), eating healthier and cleaner is one of the goals and Katom is making that easier for me. As I have mentioned, I have a thermometer but it does not have a temperature hold feature on it…
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Winc – Monthly Wine Club
Looking for that perfect gift idea for someone that enjoys wine? I may have a perfect idea for you. Winc – Monthly Wine Club Winc is a modern wine brand that makes it easy to find wines you love. Take Winc’s 6 Question Palate Profile Quiz where you’re matched with wines tailored to your tastes and preferences. They’ll send you four great bottles a month, delivered straight to your door. Explore different varietals and rate your favorites. The more you rate, the better your recommendations. Join the thousands of Winc members already enjoying great tasting wine. My readers save $22 Off Your First Month of Winc Wine – Winc offers 4…
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Vegan Challenge Book Review
I have received this book for free in exchange for my honest and unbiased review. The secret to building successful healthy habits is commitment and consistency. That’s what makes Vegan Challenge a great and easy way to adopt a healthy vegan lifestyle—all in just 30 days! The Vegan Challenge program is designed to help guide you, day by day, towards a healthier way of life through small, gradual lifestyle changes that anyone can make! Whether you’re looking for a new way to eat healthy or you’ve always been interested in veganism but didn’t know where to start, take the guesswork out of your vegan experience with the Vegan Challenge 30-day planner, complete with daily recipes, helpful…
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National Vegan Month – Lilly’s Hummus
I have received coupons for free product in exchange for writing a review. After celebrating Thanksgiving, my tummy could use a break from all of the heavy food and I have found a great product for National Vegan Month. We are snackers in my household and if we can get a great product that is better for us we are totally going to indulge in it. Hummus is one of our favorites and Lilly’s Hummus is going to be one of our go to brands. When you taste the hummus from Lilly’s, you can tell it is fresh and that there is nothing but what is needed to make that…
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The Ultimate Sugar Show Recap #ultimatesugarshow
I was given the opportunity to attend the Ultimate Sugar Show in partnership with Culinary Local. Conference is a business focused conference for aspiring & established professionals in the baking & sweets industry. The Ultimate Sugar Show’s Sweet Makers Conference began in 2016 under the name the Sweet Fest® Business Conference (aka Sweet Fest Con). This 4 day conference that began on Thursday with a Annual Skills Share-A-Thon networking event. During this evening social, conference attendees are invited to mix, mingle and try out new skills & some of your favorite products. Decorating classes, business area which covered (startups, legal matters, marketing/social media, etc) as well as competitions. There were several people…
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Football Season Favorite Menu Items– Big Green Egg
I had the opportunity to attend Hands-On Class – The Ultimate Football Menu in partnership with Culinary Local and as usual I had a ball. Do you have a party or two you want to host during Football Season? If so, it will not be complete without the Big Green Egg, but beware. Once you use it, you will always use it because you can do just about any and everything you need on the Big Green Egg. We were greeted by some of the volunteers that led us to the store portion of the Big Green Egg Culinary Center where we were able to make purchases and on top of…