Posts Tagged ‘Off My Noodle’


OFF MY NOODLE: Bad Carbohydrates and the Women Who Love Them (and other New Year’s Diet Ideas)

Monday, December 28th, 2009

Ring donut on white with bite outBy Judy Gruen

It’s December, the season of holiday parties and the inevitable New Year’s diet resolutions. I keep my resolutions secret, since if I blab about them to my friends I actually have to take my diet seriously. This is no fun at all. (more…)

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OFF MY NOODLE: Kids’ Chanukah Wish List: One Dinosaur, Lots of Candy and a Big Empty Box

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

 boxby Judy Gruen

When I asked the kids what they wanted for Chanukah, they immediately sprang to the task.

My oldest child requested the latest incarnation of the Nintendo Wii, as well as a full range of equally updated accessories to go with it.  

Another child then handed over his list. “I’d also like to go to Disney World. And, what I want most is for you to get a prescription.”

 “A prescription?” I asked. “Don’t you mean a subscription? For a magazine?” (more…)

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