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The media machine still seems think that a woman’s place is in the kitchen preparing  dinner for her husband and children, while they sit and wait to be served. What’s up with this commercial?  Though I find Goya commercials particularly sexist/momist, they are not alone in perpetuating a scenario that has greatly shifted in the […]

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When I was very young; young enough to watch Captain Kangaroo, I loved when the Captain would read books aloud, and Stone Soup was one of my favorites.  There are numerous versions of the story.  The one I recall from my childhood featured three soldiers, cold and hungry and coming to a small town with […]

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Thanksgiving is over, and now it’s time to refuel for the next round of holidays.  From a food perspective, Christmas has a broad range of food that people consider traditional. For years I spent Christmas with friends who always had a roasted strip loin with Yorkshire puddings.  Some people eat ham, others more turkey.  Then […]

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November has been a challenging and word-filled month for me, and you, if you’ve stuck with me through all the posts.  Today is the last day of November and so beginning Monday I will return to my thrice weekly posting schedule.  Believe it or not I have more to say, and some great posts planned […]

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