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What’s So Bad About…Gluten (for some)
I once saw a comedian talking about taking a bite of his friend’s gluten free muffin, prompting his reaction “I have no idea what gluten is, but apparently it’s delicious!”
Salmon Dinner Salad
Do you find yourself saying things to your kids that you’d choke on if someone said to you? I mean, I know kids are kids and it’s not always a parallel, but still…
Classroom Fruit Salad
I couldn’t believe my good fortune when I read the parents’ bulletin board at Scarlett’s school and saw that one of the upcoming classroom activities was the kid’s making fruit salad.
What’s So Great About…Planting Your Own Herb Garden
No back yard? Containers will do just fine thank you very much. Sadly, gardening isn’t a hereditary gene. My garden contains whatever the previous owner of my home planted and
Orange Yogurt Cake
This cake made my house smell like a warm creamsicle. Need I say more? I love citrus in almost anything — fragrance, food, drinks but particularly in baking. I often bakie with lemons but
Lemon Linguini
Esme’s at an interesting stage where she as engaged in make believe (“Mum, pretend you’re an Eater Witch who wants to steal the mermaid’s money but you don’t know it’s
Dessert Week: How much is too much?
We’ve tried everything — from every night to once a week. It’s always good but I just don’t want to argue about it, you know? Dessert, people, I’m talking about dessert! Recently
Chicken and Asparagus Salad
The other night as Scarlett and I walked to one of our favorite restaurants for dinner I asked her what she wanted to eat. She said, “I’m not sure. You’re getting the salad,
Roundup: Fast Breakfast Ideas
This is no word of a lie: Scarlett likes to eat two breakfasts. I’m sure there are others out there like her. The second she pops her head off the
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To market, to market Have you ever seen that Natalie Portman movie, Where the Heart Is? It’s about a pregnant woman, who after being abandoned by her husband, lives covertly
