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Category Archives: eating well

During the holidays, in addition to cooking a big meal, we often need to provide a breakfast for the morning after. I often find that after I have a big meal as on Thanksgiving when I swear I won’t want to eat for days, I wake ravenous! Breakfast casseroles are a great remedy for that […]

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I am not a fan of Black Friday shopping! The last thing I want to do the day after Thanksgiving is shop! As far as I’m concerned Friday is the best day of the entire Thanksgiving weekend, especially if I can spend it at home. I love Thanksgiving; it has always been my favorite holiday. […]

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I have not come close to living the life I pictured. As kids all of us play at creating a vision of the life we’ll live as adults. Mine was fairly specific and elaborate.  My perfect husband, tall, tanned, muscular (my mom said I spent too much time thinking about the life guards teaching me […]

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Thanksgiving is the biggest holiday in the United States. Everyone celebrates in some fashion, and people gather in all sorts of permutations. For fifteen years Thanksgiving started for me sometime in late August, and barreled down on me like a freight train until the day arrived, leaving me drained and physically wrung out. Working for […]

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Several years ago I got a teabag with a message on the tag; Even monkeys fall out of trees, and I laughed out loud! I think I kept that little tag for years, I may still have it somewhere. It’s a phrase I repeat to myself often and in all kinds of circumstances. Yes, we’re […]

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