Sentences with phrase «about the candy as»

I'd resolved this year (as I did last year) to be as laid - back about the candy as possible, following Ellyn Satter's advice (and my own mom's example from my childhood) and letting the kids do what they want with the candy.

I'm all about the candy as well!

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Rubin noticed they were just as thrilled about a visit to the drugstore chain's drab candy aisle as they were going to Dylan's.

About eight years ago, just as he was running a white - hot chain called Dylan's Candy Bar (his co-founder was Dylan Lauren, Ralph's daughter), Rubin realized that much of his work — the kaleidoscopic displays, the lollipop lamps, the peppermint - patterned barstools — mattered not a whit to his target audience.

There have been, of course, prevailing perspectives - about women as guardians of the Christian home, about our celebrations as essentially private, domestic affairs, about the need in a consumer society to validate our deepest social relationships through cards, flowers and candies.

Good Friday is no longer celebrated as it originally was, but instead is a regular day with church and dinner for SOME, a day off for some and Easter is about some magical, candy giving rabbit.

I didn't really think of Satan or anything, as a kid I only cared about candy.

As I wrote in a different post about a Trunk - or - Treat I attended, if you feel that Halloween is some sort of contest between Jesus and the devil, one sure way to «win» is by giving away lots of candy.

I celebrated Halloween as a child and the only thing I thought about was the candy.

As I waited for her to come out from the bathroom, I overheard two mothers talking about how disappointed their children were at not winning any candy.

Although intended as a gender reveal cake (blue candy for a boy and pink for a girl), I think this would be fun to make and eat for just about any type of party!

Repeat with remaining candy melts until you have enough skyscrapers to surround your entire cake (I used about 2 1/2 bags of candy melts for skyscrapers about 2x as tall as my cake).

I didn't mean to wait a year to tell you about these, but I figured that gingerbread was about as relevant the day after Christmas as heart - shaped boxes of candy are the day after Valentine's.

Nonstick vegetable oil spray 2 cups all - purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 large egg yolk 6 ounces high - quality bittersweet or semisweet chocolate, chopped 1/2 cup (about 3 ounces) finely chopped red - and - white striped hard peppermint candies or candy canes 2 ounces high - quality white chocolate (such as Lindt or Perugina)

Palo Alto, CA About Blog Unlike the candy most people know as chocolate, small batch, bean - to - bar makers create an amazingly wide range of amazing flavors and textures to delight even the most discerning palates.Your guide to happy chocolate.

Or as Jane Grigson suggests in her recipe, you could even add about 1/3 cup (80 ml) of chopped candied lemon peel to the batter.

If you don't have sticks, just wrap the snack - size candy bar (about a 2 - inch length) around the dough and bake as directed.

Think about it... peanut butter + jelly is probably the only sandwich you wanted for lunch as a kid, Reese's are your favorite candy, and you can finish two bags of shelled peanuts at any baseball game.

This dessert came to mind as I was thinking ahead to the candy that was about to invade our house.

I love the traditions surrounding Easter (like the Easter bunny, candy, etc), but as a Christian, it's all about celebrating the resurrection of Christ!

I don't personally know much about having leftover candy as it seems to find its way into my pie hole before I have the chance to stop it, but if I did have leftover candy, hypothetically speaking, this is how I would use it.

I have never tried to make sweet potatoes into toast!!!! Both of these recipes look amazing, I've never had sweet potatoes as a dessert but so many people say it tastes like candy when it's caramelized, I guess I've just never thought about trying it as a treat.

With Halloween coming up, us editors at RecipeLion thought we'd reminisce about some vintage candy recipes that are still as delicious today as they were way back when.

Pecans are used in pastries and desserts such as the famous Southern pecan pie, quick breads, cakes, cookies, candies, pralines and ice creams... More about Pecans

If you didn't like them as a kid, you probably wouldn't be interested in trying this yourself but I was just wondering if you had any thoughts about what the candy might do with, say, 1/2 cup butter and 1/2 cup peanut butter?

What about sacking Steve Bould and hiring Maria Sharapova as eye candy.

We get really into celebrating it around here, maybe cause there are a lot of Pagans and Wiccans around here, I don't know... anyways, I found packs of puzzles, stickers, and rings to give out as well as some non-nestle candy... I let my son eat a few things after he goes out and then he forgets about the cany after a few days.

It seems like most families have some sort of rule about the consumption of candy, such as allowing the eating of sweets only once a week, or no more than a certain amount per day, or maybe taking an Ellyn Satter approach and giving kids free reign so long as candy - eating doesn't interfere with meals.

It seems like most families have some sort of rule about the consumption of candy, such as allowing the eating of sweets only once a week, or no more than a certain amount per day, or maybe taking an Ellyn Satter approach and giving kids free reign... [Continue reading]

We wondered about testing for food dyes, as Morgan seemed to be reacting to «kid foods» like popsicles and candy.

Talk about how often they will get a piece of the candy — one per day perhaps — and what other healthier snacks they will have as well.

And because we're talking more about «survival» rather than «good nutrition» during endurance exercise, you don't have to feel guilty if you use candy as fuel.

However, as a parent, it is sometimes a little disconcerting just thinking about how much candy your child will consume.

This system features 42 different flavors, such as bubble gum and candy cane, and adds about $ 3 to the cost of the medicine» says parent.com.

In any case, this is very different from that frozen meal I posted about, which got its 18 grams of sugar from the chewy candies it offered as dessert.

I wince when I hear about teachers rewarding kids with candy and see ice cream and pizza parties being used as incentives.

People generally expressed concern about the food dye issue as well as other aspects of our food supply which may be unsafe, and I shared with the group some resources I've recently learned about — first, a link to Natural Candy Store.com (which, coincidentally, I found out about from Jenna herself via Twitter) as well as a mobile phone app created by CSPI to help consumers sort through additives on food labels (shared with me by a TLT reader and fellow Houston School Health Advisory Council Member — thanks, Mike!)

As shocking as it may sound to my children, Halloween isn't ALL about candy & dressing up, ok possibly 95 % but that other 5 % is about finding fun ways to incorporate Halloween in a healthy way so we can stretch out the fun feeling of the holidaAs shocking as it may sound to my children, Halloween isn't ALL about candy & dressing up, ok possibly 95 % but that other 5 % is about finding fun ways to incorporate Halloween in a healthy way so we can stretch out the fun feeling of the holidaas it may sound to my children, Halloween isn't ALL about candy & dressing up, ok possibly 95 % but that other 5 % is about finding fun ways to incorporate Halloween in a healthy way so we can stretch out the fun feeling of the holiday!

I don't generally care how you raise your kids unless a) they're mistreating mine, b) you're complaining about their behavior while feeding them candy or caffeine, or c) you're sneering at me for giving my girl M&M s as you feed your child organic fruit snacks (which are still candy).)

When I talked to my school principal about it, he told me that he didn't see a problem with giving kids a Jolly Rancher or other small piece of candy as an extrinsic motivator.

Kourosh Kalantar - Zadeh, an engineer at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Australia, and his colleagues built plastic capsules about 2.5 centimeters long — about as long as a Jolly Rancher hard candy — that sniff out carbon dioxide, hydrogen and oxygen gas molecules in the gut.

They asked parents about several behaviors, such as providing more fruits and vegetables and fewer soft drinks, salty snacks and candy; having more meals as a family; watching less television during dinner and encouraging children to make healthy food choices and be active.

As for the color's power as an appetite suppressant, it's possible it may have a placebo effect, says Health's contributing nutrition editor, Cynthia Sass, MPH, RD. «Some may see the color and think about candy, and pink frosted cupcakes, while others might see the color and feel a sense of calm and centeredness that helps them better tune into their hunger and fullness cues.&raquAs for the color's power as an appetite suppressant, it's possible it may have a placebo effect, says Health's contributing nutrition editor, Cynthia Sass, MPH, RD. «Some may see the color and think about candy, and pink frosted cupcakes, while others might see the color and feel a sense of calm and centeredness that helps them better tune into their hunger and fullness cues.&raquas an appetite suppressant, it's possible it may have a placebo effect, says Health's contributing nutrition editor, Cynthia Sass, MPH, RD. «Some may see the color and think about candy, and pink frosted cupcakes, while others might see the color and feel a sense of calm and centeredness that helps them better tune into their hunger and fullness cues.»

And as pointed out above, if you decide to eat a candy bar all that kefir mass in your gut will let you know about it!

The average person eating a modern western diet of processed food consumes a LARGE quantity of fructose without even thinking about it from all of the soft drinks (high fructose corn syrup typically), sweetened juice drinks, orange juice, processed junk foods such as cakes and candies, as well as the HFCS that's added to store - bought salad dressings, breads and cereals, and even condiments like ketchup.

Add remaining ingredients besides candy canes, peppermint extract and chocolate chips, and puree — about 3 minutes — scraping down sides as needed.

What's in them: 6 oz good dark chocolate, I used 72 % cacao but you can go as dark as you like (about 1 cup chocolate bar squares, chunks, or chips) 1/2 cup pureed ripe avocado, about 1/2 large avocado or 1 small avocado 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/8 teaspoon sea salt Toppings of your choice: coconut flakes or chips, crushed nuts, crushed freeze dried fruit, cocoa powder, crushed candy canes, or any other toppings you can think of

The recommendations include keeping your intake of red meat to no more than four ounces (about the size of a deck of cards) per day on average, avoiding processed meats such as sausages and bologna, eating at least five servings of a variety of non-starchy vegetables and fruits every day, and minimizing your intake of sugary drinks, juices, desserts and candies, refined breads and bagels, and chips.

This corn diet for a cow is about as beneficial as a candy bar is for little kids.

I would argue that most people have nothing to worry about if candy is left as a once - in - a-while food (even a once - a-day treat).