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This lightened-up vegan carrot cake bread is the perfect snack when you want something a little sweet yet healthy, pro tip : add an extra quarter-cup of brown sugar for a sweeter bread fit for dessert. To keep it on the lighter side, omit the icing. – Eliza Schuett	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If you only eat a lobster bisque at restaurants, I encourage you to try this recipe. It's very simple, straightforward and puts your Instant Pot to good use, plus, I used less half-and-half than most recipes call for, swapped the olive oil for butter and relied on a lot of herbs and seasonings to add rich flavor. And it's so flavorful, you'll be the only one who knows this bisque is lightened up and nutrient-rich. – Rima Kleiner	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
They are 8 and 10. We just felt like we would wait until they were a little bit older, most of that stuff goes over their head anyway. But also it was just weird for them to watch dad on the television... it was really fun. It actually lightened the mood for my wife and I to have them laughing at everybody's ridiculousness. It kind of helped with the melancholy aspect of saying goodbye to the show and my fictional family. – Ty Burrell	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Investors definitely lightened up on their portfolios, while the volatility was hitting these astronomical highs, (stock ETF investors) weren’t willing to stay in the kitchen, they wanted to get out of the heat. – Tom Roseen	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The burden of the self is lightened with I laugh at myself. – Rabindranath Tagore	added by anonymous 10 years ago
I can think of no better way of redeeming this tragic world today than love and laughter. Too many of the young have forgotten how to laugh, and too many of the elders have forgotten how to love. Would not our lives be lightened if only we could all learn to laugh more easily at ourselves and to love one another – Theodore Hesburgh	added by anonymous 14 years ago

This lightened-up vegan carrot cake bread is the perfect snack when you want something a little sweet yet healthy, pro tip : add an extra quarter-cup of brown sugar for a sweeter bread fit for dessert. To keep it on the lighter side, omit the icing.

– Eliza Schuett

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If you only eat a lobster bisque at restaurants, I encourage you to try this recipe. It's very simple, straightforward and puts your Instant Pot to good use, plus, I used less half-and-half than most recipes call for, swapped the olive oil for butter and relied on a lot of herbs and seasonings to add rich flavor. And it's so flavorful, you'll be the only one who knows this bisque is lightened up and nutrient-rich.

– Rima Kleiner

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They are 8 and 10. We just felt like we would wait until they were a little bit older, most of that stuff goes over their head anyway. But also it was just weird for them to watch dad on the television... it was really fun. It actually lightened the mood for my wife and I to have them laughing at everybody's ridiculousness. It kind of helped with the melancholy aspect of saying goodbye to the show and my fictional family.

– Ty Burrell

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Investors definitely lightened up on their portfolios, while the volatility was hitting these astronomical highs, (stock ETF investors) weren’t willing to stay in the kitchen, they wanted to get out of the heat.

– Tom Roseen

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The burden of the self is lightened with I laugh at myself.

– Rabindranath Tagore

added by anonymous
10 years ago

I can think of no better way of redeeming this tragic world today than love and laughter. Too many of the young have forgotten how to laugh, and too many of the elders have forgotten how to love. Would not our lives be lightened if only we could all learn to laugh more easily at ourselves and to love one another

– Theodore Hesburgh

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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