If you are over 70, date night can be challenging. Loud places like music concerts or hopping restaurants where you can barely have a conversation aren’t appealing anymore, fine dining is expensive, and as for the movies, I can’t see paying $10-20 to see something […]

  This article reminded me of an event in my life when I was five or six years old. We had just moved into our home on John Street in Manhattan Beach, California. The doorbell rang, and my mother answered it. There was a neighbor […]

  I LOVE CARAMEL! This recipe is so easy, and best of all, you can make them sugar-free. It’s been my evening treat and satisfies my sweet tooth—no guilt feelings afterwards either. Let’s get started! You can use 1/4 cup of normal brown sugar and […]

  Truly, that’s how I’m feeling. Between this horrible weather of mud, snow, rain, and hail, I’m losing my mind. But this time of year in Wolach and the surrounding communities in the Black Forest, “come rain or shine, ” they are celebrating Fastnacht regardless.” […]

  This month, I explored sites offering free meal plans to help with inflammation and, hopefully, find a new idea to incorporate into my existing meal plans. I was really shocked to discover that all the online sites advertised as “free” meal plans had you […]

  Ok, the fridge is bare, it’s raining, and all I have is chicken! I’m not going out, so I rounded up some spinach, onions, yogurt, and a bit of cream from our last international clothes exchange. I dug through my gluten-free stock and found […]