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Posts from ‘October, 2009’

UNICEF Fundraiser Looking for Good Food

I am inviting you to an online POTLUCK of HARVEST FOODS.   Not just any old food – but food that you absolutely love – that melts in your mouth, that was made out of real food and that makes you feel satisfied and nourished. The Potluck is on line on November 1, 2009, I need [...]

Book Review: Diana Gabaldon’s OUTLANDER Series

Over the past 18 months I have read all 7 of Diana Gabaldon’s books at the recommendation of my history loving daughter. Most I have read on my KINDLE , which is great because they are long and the print is small.   Once one begins to read one of the books, you simply disappear from [...]

An Invitation to a HARVEST POTLUCK

The following sentence from In Defense of Food by Michael Pollen has been stuck in my mind for days:  When given the word CHOCOLATE CAKE to respond to, 98% of the survey respondents from France said “Celebration”.  When respondents in the USA replied, 99% said “Guilt.” I do love FOOD, and nothing says loving to [...]

Jeepers Peepers – Where Have You Guys Gone?

World Blog Day October 15, 2009: Climate Change I am not a scientist or a researcher on climate change.   I am a great observer and I love the little details of life and living. I would like to share some of the lessons that my greatest teachers have shared with me. My greatest teachers have [...]