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Eat your vegetables: Tomatoes

I really really like tomatoes.

Have I said this already?

Because I really really do.

Tomatoes are so good, juicy, tasty, and perfectly delectable!

I love to slice tomatoes and eat them sprinkled with salt and pepper.

Tomatoes are always yummiest freshly picked from your own garden.

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I like food and I dislike food

There are more than a million food choices that we have to choose from. I like some of them and I don’t like others. I’m guessing most people are the same way.

We each have certain foods that we really like, and others we really really don’t.

For example:

I love [...]

Cucumbers one more time

Regardless of any use list for cucumbers, the best thing you can do with a cucumber is eat it.

Whether it give you an energy boost or not, eating a cucumber for a mid afternoon snack is going to beat a donut every single time.

Whether it plumps up wrinkles and cellulite or not, its not going to [...]

Cucumbers, a natural beauty product

Number five on the list of cucumber uses,and the final thing on that list that I will be testing:

5. Looking for a fast and easy way to remove cellulite before going out or to the pool? Try rubbing a slice or two of cucumbers along your problem area for a few minutes, the phytochemicals in the [...]

Cucumbers to shine your shoes

Continuing with the cucumber uses list.

8. Have an important meeting or job interview and you realize that you don’t have enough time to polish your shoes? Rub a freshly cut cucumber over the shoe, its chemicals will provide a quick and durable shine that not only looks great but also repels water.

Cucumbers for cleaning

This would be #12 on the LIST of uses for cucumbers.

12. Looking for a ‘green’ way to clean your faucets, sinks or stainless steel? Take a slice of cucumber and rub it on the surface you want to clean, not only will it remove years of tarnish and bring back the shine, but is won’t leave [...]

Cucumbers for bad breath

I tried #11 on the LIST of cucumber uses, here are the results:

11. Just finish a business lunch and realize you don’t have gum or mints? Take a slice of cucumber and press it to the roof of your mouth with your tongue for 30 seconds to eliminate bad breath, the phytochemcials [...]

Cucumbers again? Yes, again....

I just need to know if these claims are fact of fiction.

Its important to me and hopefully interesting for you. ;D

Today I’m focusing on #13 on THE LIST.

13. Using a pen and made a mistake? Take the outside of the cucumber and slowly use it to erase the pen writing, also works great on crayons and [...]

This is Cucumber uh science....

Okay, number three on THIS list of uses of cucumbers.

3. Tired of your bathroom mirror fogging up after a shower? Try rubbing a cucumber slice along the mirror, it will eliminate the fog and provide a soothing, spa-like fragrance.

I tried it, did it work?

Eat your vegetables: Cucumbers

Last week I said I was going to try out all of the said uses of a cucumber listed HERE.
Today I will tell you all about the second “use” on the list.

2-Feeling tired in the afternoon, put down the caffeinated soda and pick up a cucumber. Cucumbers are a good source of B Vitamins and Carbohydrates [...]