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Warmer Weather – Swordfish & Cucumber-Corn Salad
Lemon Garlic Swordfish Author – Amy Dong Lemon Garlic Mixture Fish Instructions Cucumber-Corn Salad https://www.bhg.com/recipe/cucumber-corn-salad/?utm_source=emailshare&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mobilesharebutton2 Makes 10 Servings Ingredients Directions In a large bowl whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, and 1/2t each of salt and black pepper. Stir in herbs, cucumbers, and corn. Cover and chill at least 1 hour. Season with salt and… Read more
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Engaging Eats…
Charred Asian vegetables, pancit noodles, rice, and pickled papaya “atchara“ Highlight Fermented Foods – Atchara or atsara is a type of fermented papaya that is prominent in Philippine cuisine. Dr. Mark Hyman, an author, family physician and director of the UltraWellness Center in Lenox, Massachusetts. states – Kimchi, kombucha, tempeh, miso, sauerkraut and other fermented foods are good sources of… Read more
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“Fly”
“Fly” a single from saxophonist Mindi Abair whose music ranges from jazz to blues. She has played with Gregg Allman, Aerosmith, Smokey Robinson to name a few of her collaborations. Mindi is a two time Grammy nominee – 2014 for Summer Horns with Dave Koz, Richard Elliot, and Gerald Albright. Then in 2015 received another… Read more
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Mother’s Day!
NOTE: Mother’s Day in the Middle East is celebrated March 21st. This Mother’s Day tradition began in Eygpt where mothers are recognized on the day of the spring equinox acknowledging the nurturing characteristic of mothers. Whether in the Middle East celebrating on March 21st or participating in festiviities May 12th, Mother’s Day is a day… Read more
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“Just Feels Right”
Greg Chambers is a saxophonist whose melodic style is infectious and good for the soul. His music is filled with color. And Carol Albert gave some piano styling to the track. Read more
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Books 6
What do These Books have in Common? The common attribute of these three books is – they are all relatively short reads. The first book one of the main characters is looking for a grander life; the second book reveals a murder mystery near a lake; and the third book the main character tries to… Read more
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Ever Wonder about the History of a Bottle Wine?
Chilean Wine – Qu Chardonnay 2021 https://us.nakedwines.com/producers/irene-paiva The winemaker of the Chilean Qu Chardonnay 2021 above discusses in Naked Wines communications the process used to document history of the vineyard’s wine. Picture above of various boxes demonstrating the care, history, and wine’s legacy of Viña l. The winemaker describes how each box represents the history… Read more
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Cinco de Mayo
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Greenery Day – Japan
Dreamstime History Greenery Day or Mdori no Hi was founded in Japan 1989 and has been held annually. Midori means “Green Day” a day to celebrate nature and its blessings was established to recognize Emperor Showa (or Emperor Hirohito 1926 – 1989). The Emporer’s name Showa means bright/shining place. Celebrating Greenery Day Greenery Day encourages… Read more
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May & Mother’s Day
Flower Ideas Farmgirl Flowers https://www.farmgirlflowers.com Karpendiem Blooms (Seasonal Blooms) https://www.karpendiemblooms.com UrbanStems https://www.urbanstems.com Read more