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Spring is a magical season. It feels fresh and new and like rebirth. Spring is filled with possibilities and motivation and a sense of anticipation. In Texas, spring is just a glorious three-day precursor to a miserable nine month extravaganza inside the humid oven we Texans like to lovingly call the Texas Gulf Coast. Join Susie T. Gibbs as she shares her top 10 tips for keeping your Spring meals low carb, light, and satisfying!
Kick Off Summer! Memorial Day - Get In The Mood For Outdoor Food by Amy Dungan in the May 2013 issue of CarbSmart Magazine. Kick Off Summer! Memorial Day - Get In The Mood For Outdoor Food by Amy Dungan from CarbSmart Magazine Issue 3. Read the full article in the May 2013 issue of CarbSmart [...]
Okey Dokey, Artichokey: Low Carb Stuffed Artichoke Recipe
Here at CarbSmart, we’ve given you lots of ideas to make your holiday low in carbs! How nice it will be to get to the New Year without all those extra pounds and roller-coaster blood sugar! But what about the big day itself? Should we throw caution to the wind in order to enjoy the day? Not necessary! You can have festive low-carb foods on Christmas. I’ll take you through some of the usual treats, and talk about how to cut way down on the sugar and starch, without sacrificing the enjoyment.
The holidays are a time of celebration – a month of prime opportunity to get together with family and friends and eat, drink, and be merry. So how on earth do we remain seasonally sane? How do we hold fast to our low carb principles and still have a good time? Susie T. Gibbs shows us how.
September 16th is El Grito de la Independencia: Mexican Independence Day. Today we will celebrate Low Carb Mexican Independence Day with some great low carb recipes. Gather your friends and family and celebrate El Grito de la Independencia.
Plan for success & you can navigate into the end zone & score a low carb win for the home team. Susie T. Gibbs lays out her tips for helping the whole family stay low carb during football season.
Throwing a low carb Labor Day Party on a budget is easier than you think. Summer meat sales and bountiful vegetable harvests provide many opportunities to get perfect low carb foods at a fraction of regular prices. With a little ingenuity and imagination, Susie T. Gibbs helps us stay true to our low carb roots while navigating through a National Meat Holiday such as Labor Day, on a budget and with Texas flare to boot.
I am excited to announce the addition of Susie T. Gibbs, aka Fluffy Chix, as a columnist. She’ll be writing about her own life as a low carber and cancer survivor, her trials and triumphs, and also about food, all from a perspective as fresh and sassy as her native Texas.
Are you fond of cucumbers? I sure am. I like them sliced, with a little salt or creole seasoning. I like them with dips. I like them in salads. Cucumbers are low carb.
