Advertisements My husband and I just finished watching the Mockumentary W1A. W1A is a comedy/Mockumentary about a team of people that work at the BBC headquarters, new Boardcasting House, “somewhere in London”. Basically, it’s the BBC making fun of itself and it’s doing a great job! Just as most documentaries are narrated, W1A is narratedContinue reading “W1A – TV Series”
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Halloween Mani Pedi
Advertisements This month I challenged Ms. Jenny to paint little ghosties on my nails. Although Jenny’s always very nervous about doing designs, she always does a great job! The colors are DND – Gel & Lacquer – Orange Sherbet – #713 and DND – Gel & Lacquer – Pink Grapefruit – #718. I knew fromContinue reading “Halloween Mani Pedi”
Low FODMAP Chicken Provençal
Advertisements I’m always looking for new and delicious chicken recipes! As a teenager, I collected cookbooks and my favorite cookbook, along side of my vintage 1940s baking cookbook that had belonged to my grandmother, was 365 Ways to Cook Chicken! Now a days, I’m much busier than I was back then, so the recipes canContinue reading “Low FODMAP Chicken Provençal”
The Almost Vegetarian: Why I Found it Necessary to Start Eating Chicken Again
Advertisements Some of you may know that 10 or so years ago, as per doctor’s orders, for my health, I became a vegetarian . Though it started out purely for my health, after a while, it became more about how our live stock is treated and slaughtered and just generally that I’m very high empathyContinue reading “The Almost Vegetarian: Why I Found it Necessary to Start Eating Chicken Again”
Walk on the Wild Side, 1962, Barbara Stanwyck, Jane Fonda, Capucine
Advertisements Last night I watched the most delightful movie! It starred Myrna Loy, Jeanette McDonald and Maurice Chevalier. I believe it was his first American movie. Until I saw this movie, I could not really understand the appeal of Maurice Chavelie but this movie showed me!… But that’s a story for another day! As theContinue reading “Walk on the Wild Side, 1962, Barbara Stanwyck, Jane Fonda, Capucine”
Extra Special Mani Pedi
Advertisements This month’s mani pedi was extra special, so I wanted to share it with you. I challenged Ms. Jenny to paint little roses on my nails. She’s always very nervous about doing designs but she always does a great job! Here they are! The colors are: Bright blue base color: Sakura 178 Flowers: SakuraContinue reading “Extra Special Mani Pedi”
Crappy Art
Here’s to crappy art!
Low Fodmap Lemon Chicken Soup
I modified a traditional recipe to make this Lemon Chicken Soup Fodmap-friendly so it can be enjoyed without the pain caused by Fodmaps!
Hang in There!
Advertisements Some days it’s hard to be strong but we will. For ourselves. For our loved ones. Out of stubbornness. Find your reason and stick to it. For me, it’s my son. Whenever I feel like I can’t cope with anymore, whenever I feel like giving up, I just think of him… And I findContinue reading “Hang in There!”
Dealing with Problems
Advertisements Dealing with health problems and other problems can feel overwhelming, scary, confusing and all kinds of other things. Most of the time, there is a light at the end of the tunnel and if you can, it’s best to focus on that. And also, being pro-active can be helpful, because you are doing “something”Continue reading “Dealing with Problems”