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Labor (Day) of Love?

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Ah, watermelon…the perfect summer treat…thirst quenching, low calorie, full of lycopene and Vitamin A….and citrulline.  Haven’t heard of it?  Let’s just say that according to a Web Md article, it has some interesting benefits for the man in your life (wink, wink).  I recently cut into a watermelon which had great flavor but it was lacking in texture (not firm […]

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Poetry in Motion-Part 2

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In an earlier post, I talked about how a poetry contest for Gundlach Bundschu served as the impetus for me to start writing again.  I’d like to say that I continued to write on a regular basis and now have volumes of poetry, documenting my years of wonder with my little ones, but that’s not the case.  […]

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Do you have a Buzz?

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As of this morning, I have a Buzz…Buzz Parlor that is.  My super-organized friend has launched a website this morning that is designed to help moms like me. “Wait…HOW long has it been since I last scrubbed this tub?” ” Oh, I have 15 minutes…what is the MOST neglected chore in my house that MUST be […]

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Pulling the cork…

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Wine lover.  Oenophile.  Wanna-be-sommelier. Mom.  Mommy.  MA-MAAAAA!!!!!! Grocery shopper, budding nutritionist, dish scrubber, meat cutter. My love of wine started in my mid-twenties.  I have no formal training, just a decent palate and a desire to learn.  And I am pretty good in the kitchen.  The more I learn, the greater the desire to educate myself […]

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