Insights and updates about living longer
The internet is a maddening place. Despite being fairly nimble at navigating this world, partly because I am a blogger and mostly because I am curious about everything, I often wish it didn’t exist. For one, there would be no social media. Bliss. I mean, did you really miss all those people from third grade you would rather have –and…
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We had a lovely, cool evening in the Washington area on Thursday, on the heels of what seemed like one endless, sweltering, humid ordeal. Opie walked longer than he has in weeks now — his walks are more like “sits” — and Jay was only half-drenched in sweat when he joined me after playing with his friend next…
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Or maybe I should have called this the Recipe with the Veggies Everyone Loves to Hate. But why get off to a bad start when this stew is so, so, so very good. Although I bashed the okra and the eggplant there, these two veggies are actually top favorites in our home. Everyone loves them, including little Jay, and…
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I don’t get around to cooking with and eating radishes as often as I would like to, and it’s not because I don’t love them. I do adore their spicy, pungent, pleasant bitterness. That crisp bite. And best of all, that jewel-like beauty. Radishes have got to be one of the prettiest vegetables on the market…
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You’ve often heard me talk about my kids, Opie and Jay, but what you probably don’t know is that I have a third child I’ve been hiding from you. Her name’s Murraya Curry, and she’s a bit of a diva. When I found her at the Indian store, no more than about four inches tall, I…
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