Kristen’s 3 Favorite Splurges: Cheesy, Fried and Boozy






For this new edition of Question of the Week each FBG is talking about indulgences. You know, our three all-time favorite ways to splurge and really live the FBG motto, “All good things in moderation!” Read each FBG’s top three here. Oh, splurges. I like splurges. Which, I mean, that’s sort of the point of [...]

What Healthy Cinco de Mayo Foods Will You Enjoy Today?

May 5, 2012 by  
Filed under Eating In, Eating Out, Nosh, ShoutOut






Cinco de Mayo is a fun holiday to celebrate. Even if you’re not Mexican, the salsa, guac, chips and tacos alone are enough to send me into food-heaven—although there are some easy ways to make a healthy Cinco de Mayo feast. Whether you’re indulging or sticking to the good-for-you stuff, tell us: what will be on your [...]

Lighten up Your Cinco de Mayo Celebration (Telling Your Guests is Optional!)

May 3, 2012 by  
Filed under Eating In, Nosh, Nutrition






Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army’s unexpected victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. It is a day of great significance in the Mexican community, and many Americans have adopted it as a celebration of Mexican culture through food, drink and fun. Although, not many of us can [...]