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Mini Izzes: The Right Size for the Right Soda

It has been fun to find these mini-cans of Izze Natural Sodas. The 8.4 oz. can feels like a much more reasonable size than the typical 12.5 oz. soft drink can. I like Izze’s because they typically have an ingredient list of fewer than 5 items, I can identify all of them, and they taste […]

Simple Stir-Fry with Rice Noodles and Tofu

Every so often I get a bee in my bonnet about a food I want to taste. Yesterday, I saw someone eating a delicious-smelling Chinese dish out of a take-out container and I knew right then that I would have to make a noodle stir-fry for dinner. What I love about stir-frying is that you […]

Mile High Mammas and Glorious One-Pot Meals

Mile High Mamas is a fabulous resource for all things to do with moms and kids in Colorado. So I am thrilled to have them post a review and offer a giveaway of my cookbook this month! Check it out, enter, and win your own signed copy of Glorious One-Pot Meals! Of course, you can […]

My Son, the Janitor

The latest studies on gratitude show definitively that feeling grateful can make you a happier and nicer person. Of course, you have to feel grateful more frequently than once a year to realize any effects. I like to contemplate my gratitude when I’m soaking up the energy from the sun and getting some vitamin D. […]

Nourishing Remedies for Run Down Bodies

My friend has already had a rough winter. What started with a cough in September morphed into bronchitis and then into pneumonia. Even after multiple rounds of antibiotics, here it is almost Thanksgiving and she has puss-filled spots on her tonsils but tests negative for strep, feels worn out, run down, and far from healthy. […]