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Recipe: Risotto Resztki (Leftovers)
Risotto is an Italian rice dish, but I’m an American of proud Polish background. What I create will no doubt cause a true Italian, and probably a Pole from the Old Country, to cringe, but oh well. If I stuck … Continue reading
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Tagged Polish, recipe, rice, risotto
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Hiking the Himalayas without Leaving My Chair
From Start Your Week with Steve, the free weekly e-mail newsletter of Steve Henderson Fine Art Steve Says: As my wife, Carolyn, will readily attest, I rarely give in to a cold. I prefer to work my way through it, but … Continue reading
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Tagged DVD, Himalaya, Michael Palin, travel
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Feeling Sad During the Holiday Season
Whether you say Season’s Greetings, Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas or Happy Hanukkah, the fleeting weeks beginning with Thanksgiving and ending at the New Year are a time of celebration, activity, music, joy and . . . sadness. Part of being … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, Christmas, holiday, season, Thanksgiving
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Recipes: Pumpkin Pancakes and Pumpkin Ice Cream
With Thanksgiving kicking off the holiday season this week, it’s a given that this week’s recipe will involve pumpkin. Lucky you — I originally was going to give you just one recipe — that for Pumpkin Pancakes — but as … Continue reading
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Tagged ice cream, pancakes, pumpkin, recipe, Thanksgiving
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Seeking the Simple Life
Ah, the simple life. So many of us crave this so intensely, it makes our addiction to potato chips look minor. I know one woman who is convinced that the only way she will find the simple life is by … Continue reading
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Tagged escape, island, life, simple, tropical
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Yesterday’s Absurdity is Tomorrow’s Mandate
One of the perks of homeschooling is that the lunches you eat are generally hot, and they don’t taste like anything you remember from public school kitchens of your childhood. This, and the good memories we made of family time … Continue reading
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Tagged guidelines, homeschooling, lunch, mandate, nutrition, Ritz, school
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Thinking Christians: Let’s Be Those People
My four children were all homeschooled, which means that they hear, as adults, sentences like this a lot: “Oh, you must have been homeschooled. You’re such an overachiever.” “You try too hard. You must have been homeschooled.” “Why are you … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian, church, homeschool, sheep, team player, thinking
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Recipe: Sweet Italian CARROTS!
I have never been a fan of cooked carrots: they’re mushy, tasteless, innocuous, congealing and unappealing. That being said, today’s recipe for cooked carrots — Sweet Italian CARROTS! — is worth writing in all capital letters and tacking an exclamation … Continue reading
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Tagged carrots, Italian, organic, recipe
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How Much Are You Worth?
From Start Your Week with Steve, the free weekly e-mail newsletter of Steve Henderson Fine Art. Steve Says: Carolyn recently published an article, Is Your Job Meaningless? based upon a recent Internet search I did on the terms, “meaningful jobs.” We were both intrigued … Continue reading
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Tagged job, money, rich, worth
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Teaching Your Child Life’s Biggest Lesson
My mother did not homeschool me, but like most parents, she was a child’s first and best teacher, and throughout my public school education she filled in many, many gaps. Because of her, I know when to use “him and … Continue reading
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Tagged apologize, children, homeschool, parent, teacher
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