I’m in the process of preparing for a wine and cheese soiree we decided to have at our place.  Figured it’s getting cold outside, which makes people want to run home straight from work, and it’s also getting dark pretty early and happy hour just doesn’t feel like happy hour!  Now wine tastings or cocktail […]

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I was talking to a friend today and she asked if I knew anything about Acai berries, with it being the new fad an’ all.  My response to her was that I was familiar with it and this new rage sweeping health nuts; but that I don’t give much credit until I find some historical […]

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We recently had some friends come stay with us.  One of them is vegetarian and I made dinner for them the other night.  Now I have to preface this post by saying I AM A HUGE MEAT EATER… I love meat, especially red meat!  Don’t get me wrong, I love vegetables too; but for me a meal […]

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Its cold outside and I just want some hot soup!  Last week I had an almond obsession, I wanted everything with almond or cashews. I dug up all my almond cake recipes and baked a few… it was kind of cold outside then too.
Have you ever thought that maybe our bodies crave what we need? […]

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Pumpkins are great in so many ways, each year I learn something new about them!  It’s not even November yet and I’ve already tried pumpkin spice coffee, pumpkin cheesecake, pumpkin spice beer (trust me I am NOT a beer drinker but this was pretty good) and pumpkin bread.  I dug up all my pumpkin recipes […]

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