Tag: Food
Dietary Fats: Good vs. Bad
Do you worry about your waistline when eating fat? How about your cholesterol levels? Confused about how much fat to include in your diet? For decades we have not been told the truth about dietary fats. Low-fat and non-fat foods have become the norm in America because we have been taught that eating less fat […]
How Can a Health Coach Help You?
Are you feeling overwhelmed with all of the “health” trends out there? Wondering which ones are actually worth following? Along with new Superfoods, diets, and weight loss tricks, you also may have heard the term Health Coach floating around lately. But, what exactly IS a Health Coach and why are more and more people seeking […]
Taste of the Chesapeake Gala
Join the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay at our annual Taste of the Chesapeake celebration for an evening of delectable Chesapeake food, live music, raffles, and a silent auction! Items from last year’s silent auction included a weeklong Vermont vacation, Chesapeake waterway trips, sports event tickets, themed baskets, gift certificates, and much more! This year […]
Chesapeake Children’s Museum Math in the Kitchen
Discover the wonders of math and how it works in each meal we cook! Learn how to follow and calculate a healthy recipe. Open to ages 7-9 from 11 am to 1 pm. $10 per child.
Half of Heart Attacks are Missed
Almost half of all heart attacks are silent and women are more likely to die from these kinds of heart attacks according to a new study in the journal Circulation. The study published this week found 45% of all heart attacks are silent and that silent heart attacks triple your risk of dying from heart disease. Learn the symptoms […]
Dirty Dozen: Foods with the Most Pesticides
In follow up to this week’s JAMA article linking pesticides to ALS, Evolve Medical highlights the 2016 “Dirty Dozen” list of foods with the most pesticides. Every year, the Environmental Working Group (EWG) produces a “Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce,” based on the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) sampling. The 2016 report is based on USDA inspection of 6,953 […]
Annapolis News: Bring on Chipotle
Need another Mexican choice in Annapolis? Chipotle will soon be coming to Market Space in the space currently occupied by Hard Bean Cafe. When Chipotle first applied, rival and neighbor, Moe’s Southwest Grill challenged it through the City Board of Appeals and subsequently Circuit Court. The initial challenge was dismissed because the court was not […]
Schooner Woodwind releases ever-popular special cruise schedule
If last season is any indication, this years’ special sailings of the Schooners Woodwind will be selling out soon. Only a few weeks remain until the season begins, but the captains and crew have been busy coming up with an incredible lineup of special sails. Beer tasting…Wednesday Night racing…Blue Angel sails…Mother’s Day brunch and much […]
“A Touch of Love” with Hand and Stone
As we celebrate “A Touch of Love” this Valentine’s Day, we want to take time to explore this most highly underrated of the five senses and provide some meaning to the power of touch. It has been scientifically proven that people feel more satisfied in a relationship in which physical affection is a significant part. […]
Blackwall Hitch has special Valentine’s Day lined up, and it could be free
Imagine this: Valentine’s Day – you and your date in a sleek, chauffeur-driven Volvo whisking your way into historic Eastport for a dinner for two prepared by an award-winning chef at a hot, urban chic restaurant. The cost? It’s all free. This vision can be your reality. Blackwall Hitch and Annapolis Volvo will provide one […]
Junior League to host Pigs & Pearls
[do action=”fringe”/] Junior League of Annapolis, Inc. announces the return of Pigs & Pearls BBQ Festival! The event will be held Saturday, November 7, 2015 from 11:30 – 3:30 p.m. at Ulmstead Barn in Arnold. This family-friendly event is open to the public and will feature a fun-filled afternoon of live music featuring The Annapolis […]
Miss Shirley’s announces new fall menu
Fall in love with Miss Shirley’s Cafe all over again, with the debut of the cafe’s new fall menu! With cooler weather on the way, Miss Shirley’s will not only introduce new comforting & delicious fall dishes, but also bring back past favorites from the cafe’s original menu, in celebration of 10 years of delicious dining! New […]
Back to healthy
[do action=”fringe”/] It’s that time of year again when the kids are heading back to school and the daily routines are back in action. Whole Health Designs is introducing more healthy habits and targeting healthy kid lunch ideas for back-to-school this fall along with an easy way to help adults get back into the routine […]
Sustainafest scheduled for September 12
SustainaFest 2015 is almost here! This year’s event will be fantastic, the biggest and most feature-packed one to date. The 3rd annual film, music and education festival will be held at the Indian Creek Upper School on Saturday, September 12th starting at 1:00pm. SustainaFest brings together members, educators, entrepreneurs, change-makers, sustainability experts, filmmakers, musicians and other artists […]
Whole Health Designs launches 7-day raw renewal cleanse program
Whole Health Designs is excited to launch their summer 7-Day Raw Cleanse program, beginning on July 19th. The Raw Renewal Cleanse focuses on eating light by purchasing fresh seasonal produce from local farmers markets and Community Supporting Agriculture (CSA’s). Raw Renewal Cleanse Program is a powerful, 7-day group detox program, combining seasonal whole food recipes […]
Whole Health Designs partners with Chic Communications
Chic Communications has announced their newest lifestyle client, Whole Health Designs . Founded in 2010, Whole Health Designs is a clean eating lifestyle company, which offers health coaching, detox programs and juice cleanses. Whole Heath Designs Founder, Lisa Consiglio Ryan, is a certified Integrative Nutritional Health Coach and has positioned herself as the “go-to-health-guru” in the […]
AACo Recreation and Parks receives $25K grant
The Anne Arundel County Department of Recreation and Parks, in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), has received a $25,000 grant to support its out-of-school time healthy food access and nutritional literacy programs. The grant is part of a $2.3 million grant NRPA received from the Walmart Foundation to support out-of-school time […]
Anne Arundel County’s largest farmer’s market to host Grand Opening April 15th
The recently-formed Crofton Farmers Market has announced that it will officially open to the public with a Grand Opening Event on Wednesday, April 15 from 4:00-7:00 pm. The group’s organizers are pleased to note that 50 vendors are already confirmed to participate at the official location, Maryland Route 3 North and Davidsonville Road (Giant parking […]
Ginger Cove conducts food drive
Thanks to the efforts of Ginger Cove residents and employees, The Maryland Food Bank had to use a forklift to pick up barrels of donated food late last month. What started as a food drive to collect $1,000 and 8 barrels of food, resulted in “a smashing success,” according to Ginger Cove resident and food […]
28th Antique & Classic Boat Festival comes to CBMM June 19-21
Wooden classics, vintage race boats, and other antique and Chesapeake Bay-related boats are coming to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum June 19-21 for the 28th annual Antique & Classic Boat Festival. Hosted by the Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the Antique & Classic Boat Society, this Father’s Day weekend event brings an era of by-gone days […]
Special menu for March at Miss Shirley’s
This month, Miss Shirley’s Corporate Executive Chef Brigitte Bledsoe and her culinary team are featuring specialty Pancakes, French Toasts, and Omelets inspired by St. Patrick’s Day! When we think of St. Patrick’s Day, we think GREEN! This month, Miss Shirley’s, Roland Park is serving up Grasshopper Pancakes, with Two Green Mint & Two Chocolate Pancakes, drizzled with […]
3rd Annual WRNR Holistic Health Fair seeks vendors
The 3rd Annual WRNR Holistic Health Fair is taking place Saturday, March 21st at the Loews Annapolis Hotel. This event showcases holistic health practitioners, products, counseling, educational information, mind/body/spirit modalities, lectures, workshops, alternative complementary therapies, services and demos. There is also organic food and drink, live music, and more. If your business would like to participate, please […]
