Monthly Archives: January 2010

My Week in Food and Drink

My week started last Sunday in the best possible way. After a lovely morning selling the Gluten-Free Goodies at the… Continue reading »

Amelia’s Eating Made Easy

I absolutely love talking to Amelia. She has masters degrees in nutrition and public health and is one of the… Continue reading »

Quinoa with Garlic, Spinach and Dried Cherries

I had a very busy weekend which meant I wasn’t around to cook for my kids. I had a pleasant… Continue reading »

A Happy Ending

Samantha (in pink jacket) pictured left to right with sisters Jamie McMurtrie Heckman, Ali McMurtrie, Damien, Lorraine, their newborn son,… Continue reading »

Wonderful News!! Friend’s Daughter is on Her Way Out of Haiti

I just talked to Lorraine and Samantha is on a plane and coming to the U.S.!!! She’ll arrive in Miami… Continue reading »

LA Family Trying to Get Adopted Daughter Out of Haiti

I wanted to update the LA Moms Blog post from Friday about friends who are trying to get the girl… Continue reading »

PBS and Food, Inc.

I have always loved food, both eating it and making it. But it wasn’t until I read Eric Schlosser’s book… Continue reading »

BRESMA Orphanage

This blog appears to have current information about the status of the rescue.http://thatschurch.com/ If you’d like to follow the situation… Continue reading »

LA Moms Blog post: One Mother’s Struggle to Get Adopted Daughter Out of Haiti

This is the LA Moms Blogs about Lorraine’s struggle to get her daughter out of Haiti. http://www.lamomsblog.com/2010/01/one-mothers-struggle-to-get-adopted-daughter-out-of-haiti.html#more CNN ran this… Continue reading »

Friend’s Struggle to Get Daughter Safely Out of Haiti

The news footage from Haiti is almost unbelievable. Buildings in rubble, bodies and limbs scattered in the streets, children wailing…. Continue reading »