Monthly Archives: March 2008

How to use the “Maximum Comfort” section of this site

Maximum Comfort is a lifestyle choice. You cannot be born into this way of life.
Oh sure…My younger sister and I committed to The Way at a fairly young age. We both watched Sound of Music at least once a day for about two years. (always stopped it before that Nazi espionage [...]

Opposite Day, The George Costanza Health and Wellness program

Someone out there needs to explain why workouts at the crack of dawn are any better than workouts after you have actually opened your eyes and remembered your middle name. And please don’t say anything annoying and science-y like “metabolism”, “red-blood cells” or “bunsen burners”, because whatever! Maybe I’m burning three extra calories [...]

C-cubed

Looking at my blog entry from last week and that comfy picture of Martha’s perfect brownies, I felt a terrible pang of guilt. Since I discovered that recipe, it has become my go-to baked good for holidays, office events and last-minute sweet tooth demands. They are easy to make and utilize few dishes [...]

Brownies. Forever and ever.

Brownies. Forever and ever.
Martha Stewart does not play and you shouldn’t either.
These are only the brownies I make. Because they are the best. Period.
So easy to make… don’t let the double-boiler fool you. If you melt your chocolate in the microwave, fine. Just don’t let it burn.
And don’t tell Martha.
Ingredients
Makes 1 dozen.
* [...]

Fame in MY brain.

My comfort levels were at a dangerously high level this past Saturday due to the insane rain we got here in NYC. I am really not entirely comfortable telling you how long I had my pajamas on for, but please know it was beyond my control as I am a licensed practitioner of Maximum Comfort. [...]