Critter Chronicles
Food for Thought
These Cabbage Rolls Were {A} Bomb
One of the problems with branching out from our regular, tried-and-true meal routine and attempting new recipes is that sometime they bomb. Last night’s meal wasn’t inedible and we all ate it (and by all, I am not including Anthony because he apparently doesn’t eat dinner anymore), but it left us thoroughly unsatisfied. I had … Continue reading
Reboot
Last week I came across a documentary that I watched while preparing dinner one night: Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead. I’ve been watching significantly more documentaries now that there are so many available on streaming Netflix, and because I have a strong affinity for health-based knowledge I thought it would be interesting. In short, this … Continue reading
Fact: Critters Eat Beets
Please tell me someone understood the title reference before I get to the point in this post where I have to explain it. In my Menu Plan post on Monday I posted the link to a recipe for beet and rainbow chard fettuccine but asked for input for any other recipes that you had to … Continue reading
Book Review: Clean Food by Terry Walters
Clean Food by Terry Walters 290 Pages, hardcover Genre: Nonfiction; Cookbook Published 2007 Publisher’s Description: “More than a cookbook, CLEAN FOOD is an encouraging, easy-to-understand guide to eating closer to the source and benefiting from the rich nutritional profile of the freshest, in-season, locally grown ingredients. Terry Walters provides valuable information that empowers you to … Continue reading
The Choices Are Endless. And Overwhelming.
>There is so much about the “green” movement that confuses me. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the choices that I make on a daily basis: how do they affect me and my health and that of my family; how do they affect the environment and the earth; how can I make myself a … Continue reading
30 Days of Thankfulness: Day 9
Day Nine: Tea Pots You undoubtedly already know that I love coffee, but lately I’ve been making a (rather feeble) attempt to consume my coffee early on in the day, and switch to caffeine free tea after lunch. It helps that it’s been getting cooler here, and Bear’s been asking for tea, too. In recent … Continue reading
Day 17 → A book I’ve read that changed my views on something
Look, I’ve read lots of books. As of today (I’m writing this on October 12th, though it’s being published on October 17th, so you can assume the following number is higher by two or three) I’ve read 77 books since the new year, only a handful of which are repeats for me. One of those … Continue reading
