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The Fabulous Baker Boys is one of my favorite movies, and I love the scene where Susie and Frank go at it, about the song “Feelings”.  She tells him ‘the song is like parsley, get rid of it and no one notices’.  If you haven’t seen it, please click on the link, as due to […]

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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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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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