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Cooking Disasters and Ugly Soup

6 Healthy Cooking Building Blocks, Uncategorized

What Not to Do When Cooking Opportunities for humility are never in short supply.  In a recent class, a participant brought up the perennial problem of cooking failures.  My response began with the reassurance that cooking disasters don’t really happen that...

Vegetable Exhaustion

1-Healthy Eating Clarity, 3-Get Vegetable Friendly, 4-Healthy Friendly Kitchen, 6 Healthy Cooking Building Blocks, 7-Recipes--Healthy and Tasty, Planning for Healthier Meals, Uncategorized

Investment Thinking + 4 Days of Meal Ideas Put Ease into a Vegetable Life I suffered a case of Vegetable Exhaustion last night while driving to a friend’s house, loaded with prepared vegetables.  After a nasty ski accident landed her in bed for three months, she...

What’s for Dinner on Hot Summer Nights?

3-Get Vegetable Friendly, 6 Healthy Cooking Building Blocks, 7-Recipes--Healthy and Tasty, Planning for Healthier Meals

Put Some “Summer Style” into Your Meals When the weather turns hot, deciding what’s for dinner can leave you feeling completely cold and clueless.  All our usual standbys seem to lose their appeal in the heat. The problem may lie less with the...

Portrait of Pantry Meals for a Week

Easy Stress-Free Grocery Shopping, Healthy Pantry Know-How, Planning for Healthier Meals

So you’re convinced that the pantry is a smart time investment.  Let’s look at how a real life pantry works, so you can begin to see what kinds of things can be bought, successfully stored, then translated into deliciously quick meals. Key fact to...

Putting the Comfort and Joy Back Into Holiday Meals

4-Healthy Friendly Kitchen, 6 Healthy Cooking Building Blocks, Planning for Healthier Meals, Uncategorized

Seven Tips to Tone Down the Stress of Holiday Meals Isn’t it amazing how the holidays bring out the worst in us—especially family gatherings? No wonder they make such perfect fodder for movies! While there is undoubtedly a whole passel of psychological triggers that...

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