For those of us with food allergies, food sensitivities, or diets restricted due to health issues, the holiday season can be tricky. Just talking about Thanksgiving and Christmas can result in a food orgy. For the gluten- or lactose-intolerant, the diabetic, and others with dietary restrictions, many holiday favorites are off-limits. I struggle not to... Continue Reading →
9 Reasons I’m Thankful for Facebook
It's that time of year, when we stop and reflect on all the good stuff in our lives. While I'm grateful for my family and friends, the roof over the my head, the food on the table, and my recently restored health, I thought I'd take the time to be thankful for something that mostly... Continue Reading →
True Kindness Takes Courage
As we were driving to Portland for Thanksgiving, Kurt and I stopped at a restaurant in western Wyoming for dinner. Restaurant is rather a grand name for the place. It reeked of small town: an old building with decaying decor and places where repairs were left half-finished. It had a bar, an electronic dart board,... Continue Reading →
