Why is it that we usually say that "Thanksgiving is the time of year we give thanks for..." and list a bunch of things we are thankful for? There's nothing wrong with that, but why aren't we vocal more often about this incredible life we have been given? Most of us have successfully changed aspects of our life that are improving our health, extending our life, and helping us enjoy everything this life has to give. Well, this Thanksgiving, let's try to be thankful more often and let's try to tell the people we are thankful for that we are happy to have them in our lives. Here is what you will find in the November 2013 issue of CarbSmart Magazine.

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In the September 2013 issue of CarbSmart Magazine available now in the iTunes Newsstand, we examine Jimmy Moore's new book Cholesterol Clarity and National Breast Cancer Month. The CarbSmart Magazine App now includes the Premiere issue, March 2013: Fat Fast FREE. Just make sure you go to the Library in the App and click on the March 2013 issue.

If you’ve made the decision to indulge in traditional high carb foods at Thanksgiving, Dana shows you how to limit the damage.

Ramona Denton shares her tips and tricks to get you through the holiday while traveling. Whether it's cruising, family gatherings, or just hanging out with friends, Ramona has plenty of ideas to keep you on track.

A long, cool, and wet spring (in South Indiana) means my garden is exhibiting characteristics of the forest. Rampant growth and heavy flowering made this a year for an abundance of fruits and root vegetables.

Whether you are a dedicated physician with a thriving private practice; a factory worker on shifts and exhausted from overtime, or a homeschooling, stay-at-home mom returning from a long day at the zoo, the need to be nourished is inescapable. Throw a special eating plan into the confusion – your low carb diet – and the panic may become all-consuming. With just a few simple suggestions, you can turn those dreaded moments of desperation into food-filled victories.

A Celebration of Freedom: May 28 "Juneteenth" by April Walker in the June 2013 issue of CarbSmart Magazine. Whether you celebrate freedom with just family or with the whole community, we give you the secrets to keep it down-home delicious and nutritious.

It’s The Berries! by Dana Carpender from CarbSmart Magazine Issue 4. They're low sugar! They're delicious! They're loaded with antioxidants! Discover exciting new ways to use everybody's favorite super-fruits.

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.