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Incredibly Satisfying Fruit Salad

After the holidays,it’s good to get some fiber in your life. Feeling a little tired and sluggish? This fruit salad will cure the holiday blues and get you back up and running! This is fruit like you’ve never had it before and you don’t have to turn your stove on;I promise. [...]

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Just to be close to you…

My husband and I can measure our lives in one of many ways. Recently our blackberries have become the gauge. There was life before our blackberry phones which was devoid of excitement and without purpose and life after the blackberry which trumps our bebes. [...]

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Cornbread

Make it right,you’re a star. Make it wrong,the whole meal is ruined. So much rides on this seemingly basic bread. There’s just something about cornbread that just makes or breaks a meal. And it’s amazing how many variations there are. I’m not talking about adding this or that,onions,cheese,or jalapenos;[...]

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Sesame Ginger Noodles

It started last week with our middle son…then momma…then the baby boy…then our oldest son…then me. The FLU!!! Swine flu? I don’t know? But whatever it was,our whole family was affected. Laviyah had it worst. She was bed ridden for 3 straight days. When I say bed ridden,I mean comatose,under the [...]

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Thai Curry Orange Lentil Soup

The erratic weather here in Chicago has been a welcome reprieve from the imminent winter doom that lingers but now my family is feeling the sick blues. It started with the middle boy,worked it’s way to the little prince and now Momma is down for the count. And I mean down…she hasn’t moved [...]

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3-Grain Veggie Burgers

Back in the recesses of my mind is a memory of a Broccoli Burger served by Whole World Natural Bakery &Restaurant that I can still taste. I haven’t been there since the early 90′s when I was a much darker haired,newly turned vegan,college student. However,unlike my brown hair,the taste [...]

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Bean Curd Soup with Freekeh

As the weather has changed to the cold reality of Chicago,I can think of only one resolution…a nice hot bowl of Bean Curd Soup!! You know the kind you cup your hands around and let the steam and aroma warm your face. If you have fond memories of mom serving you a hot [...]

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