Posted in May 2012

Love Letters to Artichokes

My dearest Artichoke, I have spent the last few nights craving your company, but I was too lazy to go to the grocery store. I will do better tonight, my delicious thistle. In the meantime, I’d like to use this letter to express my sincere devotion to you. I recall when we first met many … Continue reading »

Artificial Sweeteners and Weight Loss

Got a sweet tooth?  Maybe a whole row of em?  So do a lot of Americans. What’s the big deal, anyway? Supermarkets are stacked with artificially sweetened products- diet soda, artificially sweetened yogurt, and sugar-free candy and ice cream. A lot of diets even count these as “free foods”, and you can eat them until … Continue reading »