Book Review: GOODBYE, VITAMIN by Rachel Khong

“…there is a bit of magic in this author’s ability to tell a deeply affecting story with interspersed humor” I … More

A Christmas Cookie Tradition of “Wait Until Christmas Eve”

When my children were very little, I began our Christmas cookie tradition. It was simple then – just a few … More

No doubt you have heard of veal saltimbocca and chicken saltimbocca, but what about salmon saltimbocca? In an effort to … More

I have. For years I bought and cooked the same vegetables. Now that I am interested in a healthier diet, … More

Where do we find our courage, our strength, our resiliency, our compassion… Ursula K. Le Guin explained in her Mills College … More

Every now and then a tv show surprises me in an unexpectedly good way. A recent Netflix binge brought me, … More

A total solar eclipse happens about every 18 months, but rarely in the U.S. And, yet, we didn’t join the … More

Gelato is the Italian word for ice cream. If you have ever visited Italy, you probably ate creamy, delicious gelato … More

What I’ve come to learn about myself as a reader is that I am patient enough (who knew?) to enjoy … More

Happy Bald Eagle-Hawklet Day! The Mayor of Sidney, Canada has proclaimed Sunday August 6th, 2017 as Bald Eagle-Hawklet Day in … More