I realize I say very negative things to myself and it’s usually when I am anxious. So I have been trying to say to myself, when I feel anxious, “You’re doing great, it’s going to be OK.” “That wasn’t the right thing to do but you didn’t know what else to do, you...
When they are good and covered, lay them on a cookie sheet that you have sprayed Then let them cook at about 400 for 45 minutes. I wouldn’t turn them over because the bottom has a tendency to come off in the oven, unless you’re a real pro. Meanwhile, I made collard greens. So...
The Village used to be a bohemian neighborhood that drew artists and musicians, but today you’re more likely to find upper middle class families living here. The streets are shaded and quiet, and it’s a nice place for a casual stroll. Referred to by locals as simply “the Village”, ...
“If you have an underactive thyroid or iodine deficiency, you should avoid juicing cruciferous vegetables,” he adds, since juicing makes it easy to ingest large quantities of produce. You should also be sure to cook cruciferous vegetables if you have hypothyroidism. “Cooking cruciferous vegetables...
Grabbing a nighttime snack that is higher in protein than sugar can help you get a better night of sleep by keeping your blood sugar more stable throughout the night. A high-quality protein source, such as cheese, is much better to have before bed than something sugary and sweet. Dairy ...
Some turtles may enjoy occasional fruit as well. Fruit should be offered raw. Cut or shred any fruits to help with swallowing and prevent choking. To help keep a turtle’s beak trim, you can offer pieces of cantaloupe with the rind still attached. ...
When Mary Margaret Chappell first started out in the plant-based food world as a writer, editor, and recipe developer, she was a bacon-loving former pastry chef who didn’t think she could ever cook without butter. Fourteen years, four cookbooks, dozens of cooking classes, and hundreds of ...
Doll house building (my dad and I build half of one from a kit; we gave up at the point where you have to glue on each stupid individual shingle) Journaling and blogging (woo!) Mushroom hunting (ok, we joined a mycological society and fantasized about forays but never actually went; go...
thing to make some split pea soup with. Listening to an Audible book for grad school while prepping this meal with my tiniest tiny human having a snack and the other one at his desk coloring allowed this prep time and the Instant Pot allowed this to cook without needing me to babysit ...
which was once a part of the family’s Winterthur estate. The property is home to 28 guest rooms and suites through its 18th-century-era buildings — some rooms offer marble baths, fireplaces, and private courtyards. On the property, you can dine at Krazy Kat’s, a former blacksmith shop...