Admit it: you remember the days of making mixed tapes. Yes, the black spooly things with teeth gripping the double circles and blank labels just waiting for teenage scrawl. Those…
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A chunk of pureed frozen okra caused me to squeeze back nostalgic tears. Long past its expiration date, this frozen cube of green vitamins had to be pitched in the…
I just don’t get cupcakes. I know they’re the latest boutique food craze and have been for some years. But I just don’t get it. Cake does not rank high…
Last summer, I balked when it came time to slather up my seven month old daughter’s body with sunscreen. That brand new baby skin was just too brand new to…
“Happiness is different from pleasure. Happiness has something to do with struggling and enduring and accomplishing.” – George Bernard Shaw I find this quotation recorded in teenage girl bubble letters…
Baskets of spices arrayed in rich, rainbow tones. Thick tubes of sausages dangling from umbrella rafters. Rattan baskets pressed between arm and hip, bulging with selected produce. Olive oil vats…