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Keep Gwinnett County Green! Earth Day 4.13.2013 - Recycle Event!

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Great event for spring cleaning the garage ! They are accepting paint cans (limit 5 one gallon cans per car -dried paint is acceptable).  Recycle your old electronics, tires and take advantage of the free paper shredding. Free activities for the kiddies and an opportunity for residents to meet their haulers and learn about Gwinnett County's solid waste and recycling program. Great reason to check out Coolray Field (Home of the Gwinnett Braves) where the event is taking place and learn about our home team!    Date: April 13, 2013     Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am    Location: Coolray Field  2500 Buford Drive Lawrenceville, GA 30043 If you would like to volunteer or more info * CLICK ME* Earth Day is celebrated around the world on April 22, 2013

Hey Yogurt Fans ~ Kroger has you covered

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  I'll share what I have learned about some new cultured dairy blend options from Kroger (and its family of stores including Ralph's , Fred Meyer ,Scott's etc.)   * LIST OF STORES * For those of you watching carbohydrates Kroger has its CARBmaster brand which has lower carbs, calories and sugar than regular yogurt. Lots of fun flavors including dessert ones like Cinnamon Roll and Caramel Spice Cake. Mmm Caramel Spice Cake with 60 calories and 8 grams of protein. Kroger also has a fun and delicious line of tart and tasty Greek and Greek Lite yogurts with no fat and 90 calories. So far my favorites are Black Cherry and Honey. I was introduced to the line by BzzAgent.com and a video taping was suggested so I included it for fun. Makes me laugh. Do turn it up. TURN UP VOLUME FOR MY LITTLE VIDEO PLEASE There are so many flavors between these two lines. I am having fun trying them! My husband is very lucky ~ many are making it into his lunch. I received coupons a

Simple Truth and Simple Truth Organic ~Inspiring to those aspiring to eat more healthfully

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There are a lot of products in this great new line at the Kroger family of stores.The last number I saw was over 140 products and growing. The fresh and simple packaging makes it easy to spot on the shelves and you can find Simple Truth and Simple Truth Organic in nearly every department of the store. MY SIMPLE TRUTH SHOPPING LIST   Just click this for their ever growing list ~ all neatly categorized. New family favorite! One of the first things I noticed on the shelves that was not in my bzzkit (Lucky me ! I received coupons and samples from BzzAgent dot com! ) was The Simple Truth Organic Margherita Pizza. Just the right amount of crisp and flavor and riding on the healthy wave I served orange slices with it.   Simple Truth and Simple Truth Organic products make riding the healthy wave a whole lot easier since they are "Free from 101" artificial ingredients and preservatives. Next time you are coasting your Kroger aisle looking for healthy stuff