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Posts from ‘March, 2009’

Announcing a Writing Contest – With a Financial Incentive!

Tell me how you met I am writing a book about marriage and have proposed a grant to a publishing firm. I have been given the go ahead. I thought I would like to include some great writers I have met on the Internet in the opportunity and so I am proposing a Writing Contest [...]

Someone’s in The Kitchen With Patricia

My usual Sunday routine is cooking all day. I make all the casseroles, soups, cook all the meats and now without children at home I make the bread too. I have food on my mind on Sunday’s so if I save my Monday post until Sunday – well there is no stopping the flow of [...]

What’s for dinner?

What’s for dinner, Is a phrase that I heard so many times when my children were growing?  Sometimes I felt like the question was coming from bodies that were starving right at that moment and I should stop what I was doing and pour it in. I love food and eating.  Food and love have [...]

Discoveries in the World of Cleft Palates

In 2001 research scientists in England isolated the gene which is responsible for allowing cleft palates to occur. In 2003 these same researchers, at the same time as French researchers made the same find, discovered that a certain protein within this gene was missing which was needed to direct the cleft area to close. In [...]