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My Secret Weapon

Life with a 3 year-old is hectic and, at times, exhausting….. But we gotta eat! And, as long as I’m cooking, I want it to be delicious . While I haven’t had much time to experiment in the kitchen (or … Continue reading

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How to Save $10

  Enough is enough!! Yes, I love a good Açaí Bowl. But I’m tired of paying $10 (or more!) every time I get one. Going forward, I will make my own at home and you can too! Here’s how: Purchase … Continue reading

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My Not-so-Secret-Anymore Brownie Recipe

Yes, this is the brownie recipe that you’ve been waiting for. Anyone who has tasted these decadent goodies has asked… and until now, I have not been forthcoming. But I’m ready to divulge! The secret to these messy, yet scrumptious, … Continue reading

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Cookies to the rescue!

Yup! We were having one of those days…. No school  and it was too hot to play outside. Toys were everywhere. I desperately needed to create a fun project for my son. Cue the cookies 😃 Pair this simple, no-chill sugar cookie recipe with a rolling … Continue reading

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Pancakes, please!?!?!

The scene of the crime: vacation breakfast at a hotel. My son took one bite of the pancakes and pledged his love for this mythical food that had never been served at home. A pancake monster was born. Now what? … Continue reading

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Stay “cool” with your hot broth :-)

I have officially jumped on the bone broth bandwagon! No idea what I’m talking about? Well, you SHOULD know, that it’s become very au courant to sip bone broth out of a coffee cup. And while it might sound strange, I … Continue reading

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The Best Back-up Plan for Nourishing a Picky Eater

When my son was born, I had grand ideas about how I would soon feed him. As a cooking aficionado, I would expose him to the most delicious foods and help him develop the most sophisticated toddler’s palate. Well, let’s just … Continue reading

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Are you making light?

This is the question I tend to ask myself around this time of year. At Chanukah, which begins on December 16, we celebrate how light – in all its forms – can triumph over any darkness. Creating this light in … Continue reading

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Discovering My Culinary Roots

Simple, yet elegant, dignified and proud. Much like the vibe in her hometown of Strasbourg, this is how I remember my grandmother Greta. Alsace-Lorraine, this very special region in eastern France (on the border of Germany), has been under French control … Continue reading

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Light up!

Think about how you feel when you’re in a pitch dark room and suddenly you open a door and allow in a sliver of light… Somehow this tiny bit of light has the miraculous ability to light up the room! … Continue reading

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