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Thanks to wine-Y-wife blogger Rhonda for nominating me for this award!  I didn’t even realize it existed, so this was a real surprise!   I started this blog a little less than three months ago, and it has been a joy for me.  It thrills me each time I get a new follower, a Face […]

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What do you do when the kindest person turns out to be the worst cook? Though I believe that anyone can make good food, I also understand that there are some people who are really lousy in the kitchen. I’m sure there are a myriad of reasons, from not knowing what to do, to disinterest, […]

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I met the chicken we had for dinner. My good friends Pat and John used to raise chickens. They roamed around behind their house, and had a coop out back. Those chickens had a nice life, they ate table scraps (vegetarian only), spent their days in the sun, they ran away from the dogs, and […]

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I work from home, and have access to food all the time, and when I think I might feel hungry, I need to stop and ask myself ‘how hungry am I?’  This is a game you’re taught to play in almost any weight loss program.  It’s a test of the emergency emotional eating system, and […]

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Although it is a a year old, I recently saw a great TED talk on how to use a paper towel. In it Joe Smith illustrates pointedly as well as repeatedly, how to dry your hands on any type of paper towel you’re likely to encounter.   I watched it a few months ago, and […]

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