So Friday night I made the most wonderful meatball subs! And I made them using ground turkey because part of my new healthier lifestyle is cutting down on my red meat intake. Don’t get me wrong I love a juicy burger as much as the next person, I just can’t eat them twice a week! […]

So I have to let you know about a product that I absolutely love. Kraft Fresh Takes.  I have reviewed the Savory Four Cheese Recipe for burgers here.  This time I decided to test out the Rosemary and Roasted Garlic Recipe. In case you don’t know Fresh Takes are in the cheese/dairy section of the […]

Good Morning everyone! I would like to introduce you to a new column on theafter5lifestyle.com, called Breakfast with J. Charlise. In this column, twice a month, I will introduce to you new recipes and reinvent traditional ones that the whole family would enjoy for breakfast! Today I made my easy and lower calorie version of […]

Hello! How are you? I hope your hungry!  I have a wonderful dish to share with you.  This is my take on a great mexican dish.  I used Swai fish (similar to tilapia)  which is not the typical fish used for fish tacos. Swai fish is pretty cheap here in Philly and the filets are a nice […]

Hello Avid Readers (and new readers too!)! So I’ve decided to try something a little new….product reviews.  Companies are pushing new products everyday that are supposed to make things easier and tastier.  The question is are they any good?  So rather than you waste your money trying it, let me try it first! Tonight I decided […]