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mark-j-janssen's picture
Dec.09.2012
Angels are remarkable celestial cheerleaders.  It's not just from the heavens that they cheer us on.  Here on earth we are surrounded by their love.  They give us countless reminders that not only do they love us, but their love is just a tiny fraction of how enormously we are loved...
jennifer-mclagan's picture
Aug.11.2012
With the thermometer in my kitchen never dipping below 35C....  read more
alex-fraser's picture
May.25.2012
This showery  morning, Son Guy did not go out to meet his old friend Bill, but the repair men did come to look at our bathroom.     Bill had personal business which caused him to take a raincheck on the proposed get-together.     Two repairmen/plumbers appeared before noon...
michael-seidel's picture
Dec.05.2011
Chinook. El nino. La Nina. Chattanooga choo choo. These are meteorlogical terms for recurring weather phenomena. Say them and people have immediate memories and understanding of what they are. Like my friend, Kevin said, "You know how you hear something and you know what it is without knowing what...
holly-b-clegg's picture
Oct.16.2011
If you have been diagnosed with cancer, or if you’re caring for a loved one facing a diagnosis, you know that cooking healthful, delicious food is not always easy. You may be experiencing fatigue as a result of your treatments, you may be challenged by the prospect of cooking for a loved one who...
jennifer-mclagan's picture
Jul.25.2011
I love the refreshing lemon taste of sorrel...read more
dale-estey's picture
Dec.13.2010
Archaeologists find 2,400 year-old bowl of soup in China Chinese archaeologists believe they have discovered a 2,400-year-old pot of soup, sealed in a bronze cooking vessel and dug up near the ancient capital of Xian. Liu Daiyun, a Shaanxi Provincial Archeological Institute official, picks up a...
gina-collia-suzuki's picture
Aug.01.2010
As I spent Friday afternoon in the dentist's chair again (having five freeze injections to put one tooth to sleep), and Ryoma was also drilled to within an inch of his life, soft food has once again been the only thing on the menu these past couple of days. So, soup! This time a nice sweet potato...
gina-collia-suzuki's picture
Aug.01.2010
As I spent Friday afternoon in the dentist's chair again (having five freeze injections to put one tooth to sleep), and Ryoma was also drilled to within an inch of his life, soft food has once again been the only thing on the menu these past couple of days. So, soup! This time a nice sweet potato...
farzana-versey's picture
Jul.28.2010
The roof of my mouth has been scalded. I was eating thick soup and its bounteousness reached the ceiling. Burned. The tongue runs over a rough spot. Cools. I don’t like soup. The cold is nasty. I am sitting up in bed, my plastered foot stretched out. When I get up, I wear a shower cap over it. It...