I used to have an earthquake kit and a medical emergency kit stashed someplace in the house. Luckily I never needed to use them because I have no idea where they are. But I do know where to find the more important stuff. The brown stuff. So do my kids, who routinely bust me when […]
One a day
…. keeps the doctor away. From our apple tree to our table–I’m taking the advice to heart. Mom and apple pie–You can see where this is going. But I put the brakes on, thanks to my friend Myra who suggested a way to save me from myself recipe from her wonderful new cookbook, The Earthbound […]
Code Brown: the Global Chocolate Crunch
The nations of the world haven’t managed to reach agreement on how to confront global warming. But now faced with an even great threat, no one is Snickering. My mind reeled as I tried to Crunch the numbers: there it was —in black and white—and brown. The world could run out of affordable chocolate within […]
Book Stew
Though lately I’ve been occupied with boobs, I’m shifting over by one letter. I missed writing about the latest books from my online book club– but don’t miss reading them. Room by Emma Donoghue, and The Kids are All Right–—by Diana, Liz, Amanda and Jack Welch. One is fiction; one is true—both are about […]
Food for thought: A giveaway
1. What uses more water—hand-washing or a dishwasher? 2. Is it better for the environment to use a garbage disposal or throw food scraps in the garbage? 3. When you’re confronted with choices from free range to cage free to fertile to certified organic—how do you know eggs-actly what the labels mean? (For the answers, […]
Let them eat Birthday Cake
I’m still continuing to honor my commitment to Daniel, to take better care of myself— and I’m still blogging about it for the American Cancer Society. Although this was a tough week to stick to my promise about eating less sugar. And it’s pretty clear from the title where this is heading….. Click here to […]
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