Savor Citrus Season Mother Nature was surely looking out for us by offering up to us in the coldest, dreariest time of year, the fruits I like to call “sunshine in the palm of your hand”. Citrus fruits come ripe in the dead of winter and we crave their lively, sunny flavors during the time Continue reading
Kitchen Rituals
Give Thanks For Abundance
Give Thanks For Abundance As we begin to think about the seasonal ritual of a Thanksgiving meal and its true meaning of expressing gratitude for all we have, here are some worthwhile facts to ponder about the food we don’t eat, and instead, throw away. (Inspired byJonathan Bloom, author of the blog, www.WastedFood.com ) Continue reading
Green Halloween Tips
Green Halloween Tips: The Politics of Chocolate I saw a headline recently that made me laugh and cringe at the same time: “Beware: Child Slave Labor Made Your Kit Kat Bar!” And then I realized, that is exactly the truth that needs to be emphasized more around this time of year. The tons and tons of Continue reading
The Dog Days of Summer
Beat The Heat of The Dog Days Of Summer It’s always about this time of year that most of us begin to feel beaten down by the relentless heat of August, with the feel of cool Autumn breezes either a longed for memory, or a future of wishful thinking. Beat the heat of the Dog Continue reading