October, one of my favorite months of the year. Why? Because I love Fall AND it’s my birthday month. I’m feeling particularly generous this year and …
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The tides of summer are waning as fall peaks thru. Students are back in school and football has resumed. What does all this mean for me? …
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August already? Summer is half over! It’s been so busy around here with cookbook promotions, TV segment, and local book signings and events that I haven’t …
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July brings images of backyard bar-b-ques, picnics, and summer parties. The heart of summer, warm weather, outdoor activities, and staycations. Since summer activities seem to revolve …
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June is the first official month of summer. Any activity outdoors to enjoy the sun is on my list, including picnics and gardening. A few favorites …
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Beautiful flowers pave the way for May, along with budding trees and bushes, grasses and yes, weeds. We embrace the change of seasons as it signals …
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This month my focus is on travel so I’m sharing some of my favorite travel items, checklists, travel snacks, packing tips, etc. Hopefully, something listed here …
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This March will feature a few of my favorite gadgets. You might imagine writing a food blog that I have a state-of-the-art kitchen with every conceivable …
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Italian inventions: the utilitarian table fork, once a “scandalous” innovation. Would you like to read about a juicy scandal that dates back over a thousand years ago? …
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Recovering from the holidays? Aren’t we all in our own way — getting our lives back to normal, whatever normal is for you? Or maybe we’re …
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December is all about the holidays. Family traditions, office and neighborhood parties, religious ceremonies of all varieties are sprinkled throughout the month, and most attached to gift …
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November is the month that signals the holidays are here. Food seems to be the central focus of the winter holidays. Well for a foodie like …
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