Category Archives: eating well I can hardly believe that in less than two weeks we will gather around the Thanksgiving table. I have been distracted lately as have most people, and it’s time to move forward on both a macro and micro level. For today I’m choosing micro. I’m going to think about Thanksgiving, and making it great again. […]  Who doesn’t feel some nostalgia for times, Thanksgivings, or the America of long ago? The past can look so rosy as we reflect back on a moments. There was that summer party our family had when we festooned the trees with streamers, and the whole extended family was there, that July 4th in the early 1970’s. […]  It’s election day and I live in a state without early voting, so everyone who is going to vote is doing it today. Like many Americans (and others who worry about the state of the world) I’m a little anxious. I may bake (that helps) and try to stay away from the news until tonight […]  Thanksgiving is probably the time you’ll pull out those herbs and spices that have been in your cupboards since (at least) last Thanksgiving. Herbs and spices don’t last forever, and if can’t recall when you bought that ground nutmeg it might be time for a replacement. You may be tempted to buy that huge container […]  Traditional Thanksgiving is an odd term, as pretty much the only things all Thanksgiving meals include are turkey and gravy. What is traditional at your house probably isn’t at your neighbor’s house. Most of us grew up eating the same things, or some variation on them year after year. Is there a typical American Thanksgiving? […] |
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