Self-Care as a Sacred Practice
These cookies were a huge hit at Thanksgiving—so much so that I am making them again for Xmas. And I also promised to get them on the blog real soon. So—voila. I worked extra hard on these—I made them several times (I know, tough job!), …
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I love gingerbread at the holidays. I"m sure that makes me exactly no different than most people. Actually, I love gingerbread all year long. Nothing like a gingerbread cake of any kind with a cup of tea. In playing with recipes to come up …
Continue Reading about Extra-Spicy Baked Gingerbread Chai Donuts
So we had Thanksgiving, and Christmas is right on its heels. The holiday season is in official full swing. And many people sense themselves about to descend (if they haven't already!) into a haze of sugar, shopping, sleep deprivation and …
(NOTE: This started out as a post to my Facebook community—but I decided to go ahead and put it on the blog as well.) I’m going to plug this idea JUST this once before Thanksgiving. As food for thought, so to speak. Every Thanksgiving, …
Continue Reading about A Thanksgiving eve invitation to consider turkeys: each could pardon one
Yes, I have a tendency to wonder if adding chocolate to things will make them even better. I mean, give me some credit. I don't do it to everything. I don't add it to, say, cornbread or apple pie or tomato soup. (Now, black bean soup would …
Continue Reading about Hot Cocoa-Turmeric Milk—An Antioxidant Love Child
Sugar has emerged in recent years as a more insidious and dangerous threat to our health than we had previously thought. Accumulating scientific evidence is revealing the role sugar plays in the persistent obesity epidemic that …
Continue Reading about 15 ways to keep sugar to 50 grams a day, still enjoy sweets, and be healthy
