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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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‘Tis the day before Thanksgiving And over the river we go To families, friends, vacation spots And those we love and know We cook and clean and ready the house For loved ones to descend       The cooking just goes on and on Will it never end? I doubt you’re even reading this […]

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There are many reasons to pop your own popcorn rather than buying microwave popcorn.  There are the the bags.  Even if you get only organic popcorn the bag is still coated with perfluorochemicals, or PFCs, a class of chemicals linked to various cancers and reproductive system damage.  You have no way of knowing if your popcorn […]

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“Would you like a homemade waffle? ”  This is what I was asked every other morning at the Inn where I spent the last week of my vacation.  Hmmm, homemade?   Well within seconds—and I mean seconds, a steaming, perfect waffle would appear!  Maybe they meant ‘freshly made?’   It turned out that they were […]

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