Every Little Thing

December 13, 2012

Pardon me while I just fade off into blogland and disappear for a couple weeks. This is what happens when you become ‘of a certain age’ and a 7 and 3 year old come to visit. EXHAUSTION SETS IN. Allow me to take a moment and bow down to parents everywhere. Particularly those who are plugged into the lives of their children. You know: taking them to dance classes, gymnastics, skating lessons, karate, singing lessons and all the other essons…

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Eating Gluten-Free Sweet

Strawberry Rhubarb Crumble

June 4, 2011

I made this dessert on Thursday night, was about to eat it and then decided to see if Pat was up for some.  Hooray for all hoorays she was so I took it over and got to see her for a few minutes.  I’ve never seen anyone the day after breast cancer surgery so was surprised she was up and around and in good spirits. This is a fave recipe that my friend Cathleen wrote out for me in our…

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Eating Savory

The Ultimate Guacamole Recipe

May 5, 2011

Guacamole is one of my all-time favorite things to eat. Not only is it great with chips and salsa, it’s the perfect topping on a burger. Now that I think of it guacamole is also good on its own. With just a spoon and a smile. For all you guacamole lovers, this is a recipe I swear by.  Hope you enjoy. And yes I did just say guacamole, repeatedly. Guacamole. Ingredients Homemade Guacamole Ingredients 1 jalapeno pepper  – seeded and…

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Eating Gluten-Free

Simple Spring and Summer Salad

May 6, 2010

Have you ever had a day where you just wanted to slap everyone in sight?  Well imagine a whole week full of those days.  Not pretty.  Ever since the 74 year old handicapped hoarder smashed into the back of my car last week he’s been hiding under a pile of paper and garbage in his home, and apparently his phone must be under a separate stash because he decided not to answer it (or miraculously could not locate it) until…

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