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Low-Point Holiday Brownies with Santa Hats

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Dec 7th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Your family and friends will love all the effort you put into these adorable mini brownies with cute little santa hats! Just be sure not to mention it actually took very little effort to make. Leave them thinking it took you hours to create something s…



Low-Point Holiday Ham with Pineapple Riesling Sauce

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Dec 5th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Enjoy a nice glass of Riesling white wine while you cook and what the heck, add it to your sauce too! 🙂 This sweet and succulent Pineapple Riesling sauce pairs perfectly with your holiday ham. Enjoy this entre’ during the holiday season or anytime thr…



My Hospice Journal

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Nov 30th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Today I had my second visit with my precious hospice patient. After our visits are over, I can’t stop thinking about the time spent with this patient and my observations of all the Alzheimer patients sitting or walking nearby. Although I can’t give spe…



Low-Point Steak with Red Wine Sauce

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Nov 30th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Sometimes, you just gotta have a steak! We’re one of those families who rarely eat red meat, but every once in awhile a steak just sounds wonderful! Here is an easy and scrumptious steak recipe with red wine sauce I hope you enjoy as much as we did.Low…



Low-Point Wafer Treats

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Nov 25th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Easy and decadent desserts your kids can help create! These two wafer treats are delicious and low-point; perfect little delights that will satisfy your sweet tooth.Low-Point Caramel WafersIngredients:- Reduced-fat vanilla wafers- Hershey Rolo Caramels…



Learning to Live

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Nov 16th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Precious! That’s the only word I can think of in describing my first hospice patient. I don’t know what led a person like me into volunteering for hospice. I have always had a fear about death and never liked to talk about it. Yet at the same time…



Low-Point Mozzarella Skewers

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Nov 15th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

An appetizer that’s easy, low-point, and delicious! Perfect for a large gathering or a party of one. 🙂 These wonderful well-seasoned skewers with fresh mozzarella, parsley, chives, and basil are a great snack, side-dish, or appetizer for any occasion!…



Low-Point Steamed Mussels in White Wine Tomatoes

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Nov 13th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

A super-succulent meal in just 15 minutes? You betcha! These savory mussels with white wine tomatoes was a complete hit with my family. A very simple meal that will delight your palate without adding on the pounds!Low-Point Steamed Mussels with White W…



Low-Point Creamy Cannoli Parfait

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Nov 8th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Did you know by enjoying a regular cannoli pastry, you are consuming anywhere from 10 to 17 (or more) points? But they’re soooo good! That’s why I had to create something very similar for just a little over 5 points! Indulge in this sweet and creamy ca…



Low-Point Smoked Curry Chicken Strips

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Nov 4th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

All it takes is combining a little Panko, paprika, curry, sesame seeds, and seasoning; and suddenly you have an outstanding chicken entree’! You will be happy and amazed at how easy and wonderful this chicken recipe is to make.Low-Point Smoked Curry Ch…