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Summer Meals: Hawaiian Chickpea Teriyaki | May 23, 2011

Hawaiian Chickpea Teriyaki

By: Lindsey Nixon, Author of  The Happy Herbivore Cookbook

In Hawaii, meats are commonly marinated in teriyaki sauce before grilling and, lucky for us, the salty and spicy teriyaki also goes perfectly with the light nutty taste in chickpeas. Plus the fresh sweetness of the pineapple salsa adds another dimension you just can’t beat! I especially love making this dish in the summer when its too hot to slave over a stove or turn on my oven. I have a great meal my family loves in 5 minutes and without the heat!

Ingredients:

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Summer Family Vacations: Sea Kayaking Adventures in Canada | May 23, 2011

BC Canada Kayaking with Orcas in Johnstone Strait 4-day tour, northern Vancouer Island (teens 13 and up who meet height/weight requirements) -   Home of the WORLD’S ONLY ORCA PRESERVE Robson Bight.

Just $1095 adult and $995 youth (through age 17) plus GST tax of 6% (each summer July & August) itinerary FOR CHIC GALLERIA READERS ONLY if booked by 30 May 2011:

Day 0 — arrive to Port McNeill, hotel on your own, meet with guides.

Day 1-4 — 4 days/3 nights paddling Johnstone Strait – THE best place to view the northern resident orcas who congregate in the strait’s sheltered waters … Read More »


 

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Lancome/Style Coalition Short Films: My It Things | May 20, 2011

Lancome asked their favorite fashion and beauty bloggers to create 20 short films inspired by the colors of their Color Design 5 Pan palettes. Here Yuli Ziv of MY IT THINGS experiences Lancome’s House of Color and shares her inspirations for MIDNIGHT RUSH palette. To learn how you can experience color visit http://facebook.com/lancome.

Watch for Beth Anderson’s Chic Galleria Lancome short film on May 26, 2011.

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Quick & Easy Summer Family Meal: Mojito Chicken | May 20, 2011

By Dr. Kathleen Hartford, Author of Fit, Fun and Fabulous Food: Healthy Meals Your Body Will Love

This hot and spicy summer meal is a special treat for any night of the week, and oh-so-simple to prepare.  It’s sure to make the whole family happy. It’s not only tasty, but good for you!

Mojito Chicken

4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts or chicken substitute
2 tablespoons wheat flour
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon ground ginger
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger
1 large clove garlic, minced
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
¼ cup fresh lime juice
¼ cup white rum
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10 Ways to Transform Your Skin – Now! | May 20, 2011

Paula Begoun, skincare expert and bestselling author of Don’t Go to the Cosmetics Counter Without Me, has put together her list of the top 10 Ways to Transform Your Skin – Now!

Trying to figure out the best way to take care of your skin is confusing: Do you need a firming cream, antiwrinkle serum, sun protection, nighttime lotion, and daytime moisturizer? Do you need separate products for the neck, chest, and eye areas?

If you rely on advertising claims or on the explanations you get from cosmetics salespeople about how to take care of your skin, you will almost assuredly end … Read More »


 

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Sasha Rhett Double Wrap Gold Watch | May 20, 2011

Introducing the brand new Sasha Rhett round watch face. With a 32mm diameter and masculine-inspired dial, the new round collection is an incredible addition to the line. Remember that new round faces fit on all existing Sasha Rhett straps so you can use this new face with the straps you already have at home.

18k gold plated watch with Swiss movement

Water resistant, scratch resistant, covered by our 2 year warranty. Please see our warranty for more details.

Double strap wraps twice for maximum strap exposure, available in Genuine Ostrich, Snake Skin, Leather and Patent Leather.

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Amanda Brooks Dare You to Wear Red | May 20, 2011

Sometimes I’ll be watching a fashion show and something unexpected will pop out at me—a new idea, a different way of looking at something, an interesting combination. During the fall shows in February, I was struck by the all-red looks that appeared on many runways, most memorably at Rodarte andZero by Maria Cornejo.

In the last few years, my personal mantra has been that if you wear a brightly colored dress, the most modern way to accessorize it is with a black shoe. But lately, a red shoe with red clothes is suddenly inspiring. The photo below of Charlotte Dellal in head-to-toe red … Read More »


 

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Lancome/Style Coalition Short Films: Beauty Sweet Spot | May 19, 2011

Lancome asked their favorite fashion and beauty bloggers to create 20 short films inspired by the colors of their Color Design 5 Pan palettes. Here Jeannine Morris of Beauty Sweet Spot experiences Lancome’s House of Color and shares her inspirations for Amethyst Glam palette. To learn how you can experience color visit http://facebook.com/lancome.

Watch for Beth Anderson’s Chic Galleria Lancome short film on May 26, 2011.

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