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What a gorgeous bounty of food.
Yesterday morning, my husband and I made our way to the park to join the wandering masses making their way through farmers’ booths, bakery stands, and stalls of homemade goods.
I picked out most of the produce we will eat this week.  We already had an avocado, red potatoes, limes, lemons, [...]

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I try to post, y’all. I really do. I’ve started several and then stopped.  The truth is, there’s an elephant in the room having to do with what we’ll be doing and where we’ll be living in a few months.  And I can’t say anything about that elephant right now, but when I try to [...]

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If you’ve been missing my writing, I’ve got a rather large spread in the Summer 2009 Delight Gluten-Free magazine (a new gf mag) this month.  It’s a cover article called “Weight Loss Without Willpower” about some of the same topics I’ve covered here–and some I haven’t gotten to on here, as well.  It includes a [...]

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“so much depends
upon
a red wheel
barrow
glazed with rain
water
beside the white
chickens.”
–william carlos williams
I remember in high school, junior year, explications of William Carlos Williams’s poem. I remember learning that he was a doctor, a pediatrician. Someone (perhaps the text) suggested that Williams had written the poem after making a house call where a child died. [...]

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