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Surprise! Another salad!! We love salads at Toot Sweet 4 Two and as the weather warms up I find myself craving them more and more. This Fresh Mozzarella and Arugula Salad with Avocado is perfect for a warm summer day lunch, a BBQ side dish or even a little snack size salad to get you through the afternoon.
“I was hoping to meet you in Las Vegas! Where you there?” I asked as Tiffany introduced me to the young woman sitting in front of me. “I was there; I was very pregnant with my 2nd child, so hiding out on occasion,” explained Chelsea. “Gosh, how in the world could I have missed you, especially if you were…
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The above out-of-focus, off-color picture of dried-up Brown Sugar Pineapple Ham looks really unappetizing, doesn’t it? I always have high hopes and expectations that when I follow a recipe, it will be a success. After all, I’ve been cooking for more than 40 years and with 40+ years experience, it’s not a stretch to anticipate that a recipe will work, right? Well,…
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The last 9 days of Kindergarten, I can’t believe how fast it has gone. It seems so recent that we were getting Princess P a back to school hair cut and shopping for new school shoes! I had just written my post, A New Beginning, about the first day of school. How is it already almost over??
This is a children’s story. But, I don’t have a book deal and no illustrator {grin}. I wrote this story many, many years ago when we lived in our old farmhouse that burned to the ground in the 2007 San Diego wildfires (see my earlier posts starting with Any Way the Wind Blows). One of our beautiful cats, Dorothy, succumbed to…
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“Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.” – Dalai Lama The above pictures are the Princess P at the park a few years ago with her Dad being kind to ducks. Tootles,