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From the monthly archives:
In Pesach for the Rest of Us: Making the Passover Seder Your Own, author Marge Piercy shares with us how she creates her own Passover seder with a group of family and friends. In her journey through the ritual, Piercy coaxes us toward a contemporary interpretation, rethinking what is traditional, and opening the celebration to [...]
Just Vineyards is a comprehensive vineyard and wineries’ website containing a database with nearly 5,000 US-based vineyards and wineries along with general information on wine, upcoming events, a wine search engine and links to individual vineyards throughout the country. If you’re like me and choose wine by the label and price – along with those [...]
I’m beginning to really like my red wine in the evening. (Oh gawd, I’m turning into my mother! In this case, I don’t mind too much.) So Big Bad Dad has been hitting the liquor store shelves looking for something good to bring home. A recent find was Woop Woop, a 2004 Shiraz from Australia. [...]
Butternut squash, how I love thee! This recipe came from Chef Rossi at Bust magazine. I’ve made it twice and it’s fantastic. And according to Weight Watchers, it only has 2 POINTS per cup. Butternut Squash Soup Ingredients: four onions – either white or yellow three med/large butternut squash seasonings: salt, pepper, cumin, corriander, curry, [...]
Kristy Shreve Powers offers some great thrifty tips for meals on her Busy Mama’s Guides blog. Her first great featured link is Hillbilly Housewife. If you’re down to your last $45, it’s a great site for squeezing every penny out of your food budget. One word of caution – Hillbilly Housewife assumes that you’re a [...]
Can I Save Money With Do-It -Yourself Refrigerator Repair? It might seem like every time that you are able to save a call to the refrigerator repair person that you save money. However, before you come to that conclusion you need to factor in a few things. One is the cost of your time doing [...]
Yes, I’m still on my soup kick. After coming down with what my doctor thought was whooping cough for a month, it was so comforting to have soup to eat. It helped my recovery and at one point I was making two or three batches at a time. This recipe comes from Cholesterol Down: Ten [...]
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