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  • In 2005, I left my job as a legal secretary, which plied me with benefits and bored me to death for 20 years, to write.  I lived in a big house in Montclair which I ow...
  • Passover (aka Pesach) on South Beach I plan on losing a couple of pounds this Pesach by giving up carbs during the holiday. Now I know it sounds impossible.   Betwe...
  • We shared a CSA share with our neighbor this spring (we both have 2-person families) and I'm not doing it again although I certainly support the idea. We eat lots of v...

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    52 ancestors, week #1 The theme for week one of 52 ancestors in 52 weeks is Foundations. I decided to write about my maternal grandfather this week because his line i...
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    MISTAKEN It was almost closing time when struggling to get my card out of my wallet, I walked in. The attendant looked deeply into my eyes with concern and asked, “Wh...

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  • For steaming vegetables and bowling water, they're great, but for making big batches of soup they're a little small. Now that I think of it, I could use a new pot :)
  • Thank you for this--I am struggling with the stronger power of good over bad right at this moment in my life, with writing, with parenting, with critiques. I did indee...
  • Oh Nava! Vegetarian was the first vegetarian cookbook I owned. You introduced me to an extraordinary world of grains and vegetables and now here you are, filling my he...