Wine 101: Back to Basics
Like many women, I enjoy a glass of wine at the end of a long day. Especially now and, like many women, I suspect, I can get intimidated by everything …
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A Personal Connection and Home Cooking
Ladies, I’ve done it all – vegetarianism, feminism, hairy legs, rejection of female roles, and so far, 14 years of motherhood. I have knocked on Death’s door in malnutrition, and …
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New Hobbies: There’s No Time Like the Present
Last August, an ad in the local paper caught my eye: “Adult piano lessons: It’s not too late, and you are good enough.” I was charmed. I’ve wanted to learn …
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When You Shop, Keep the Future in Mind
As the news worsens and panic spreads way too quickly and aggressively, the media is plastered with images of supermarkets and stores with cleaned out aisles, barren wastelands devoid most …
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Immune-Boosting Foods and a Super Salad Recipe
No one has any immunity to Covid-19 because it is a novel virus, but with the medical system overworked and everything else going on, staying as healthy as possible is …
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Ways to Stay Virtually Social While Isolated
During this unprecedented time of social isolation, we all need a little help from our friends– just not in person. The extra time families have at home together may be …
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Make Fermented Foods at Home
It goes without saying that as we face a global health pandemic, it’s more important than ever we eat right, stay healthy and do what we can to stay positive. …
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Six Smoothie Ingredients to Get You Through Your Week
In the current global environment, it’s more important than ever to plan what you need to buy at the grocery and think about what you are eating. And with more …
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Covid-19 and College Applications
As if helping your high school students plan for college wasn’t stressful enough, the global health pandemic has added a new wrinkle, albeit a very large one, to the college …
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Work from Home Tips: The Contrarian View
I’ve been reading dozens of articles on how to work from home in the last week as the wave of closures and self-isolation sweeps the globe. But as someone who …
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A Grown-Up Woman’s Guide to Stealth Fandom
Despite the image prevalent in our pop culture that depicts genre fans as guys in their 30s who live in their parents’ basements, many of us know the truth: Fandom …
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The Benefits, Making, and History of Bone Broth
Chicken soup for a cold? Yes, and so much more! Bone broth is an ancestral remedy very much alive today. The restorative properties of bone broth, are not old, but …
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Beautiful Cocktails for Home Dates
As fears of the novel Coronavirus sweep across the country, a lot of people are rethinking going out, but that doesn’t mean you have to be bored inside. It’s the …
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Take This Job and Shove It! Knowing When It’s Time to Quit
All of us have days when we don’t want to go to work, when we wonder if this is the best we can do, or when we are so annoyed …
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Wine and Book Club Pairings
There are millions of delicious wines in this world, and just as many fabulous books to read. If you are like me and a member of a book club, it …
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