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wendell for wednesday
Some (as usual) provocative thoughts from Mr. Berry, especially in the heat of the presidential election cycle: If the Golden Rule were generally observed among us, the economy would not…
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rotisserie chicken: nachos
We enjoy eating out, but we don’t have an unlimited budget, we have a local rule, and, lately, we’ve had a newborn (and a three-year-0ld) that make eating out a…
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is organic worth it?
Did you catch the news last week about the latest study about organic food? A study out of Stanford found that organic food isn’t any healthier than non-organic food. I…
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salsa verde
Excuse my absence (again) – family vacation and starting school got in the way! I love tomatillos, but I’ve always had bad luck growing them. I typically start them from…
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hidden cost of hamburgers
Americans eat an average of three hamburgers a week? Seriously? Can that be true? I understand that fast food is a seemingly easy option for people, but three hamburgers a…
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Tomatoes!
Our garden, despite the drought, is really coming into full swing these days. With Maeve’s arrival, we were a little late getting things planted, which is why we’re just now…
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Mexican Eggs
During the summer CSA months, we get a dozen farm fresh and delicious eggs every week. We all love eggs, but I’m always on the lookout for new ways to…
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happy 100th, julia!
I’m not a huge fan of Julia’s cookbooks. They’re a little too much for me mostly. However, I love what she has done for the home cook, beautifully summarized by…
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CSA Friday: Cucumbers
Even though I haven’t posted tons here, we have been loving our CSA box every week, especially with a newborn around. I’ve decided that, minus the extreme heat lately, summer…
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Wendell for Wednesday
Among the commonplaces of the Bible, for example, are the admonitions that the world was made and approved by God, that it belongs to Him, and that its good things…