“Every one is a focus group of one” I don’t know if my managed care mentor, BCS, was the first to coin the phrase, but it’s so true. Translation: your experience with health care is the most critical factor in your view of the system
On the shelf posts feature my thoughts on books and nurturing a love of reading in my son.
In a random conversation the other day, I mentioned to a former teacher that we were introducing our son to some of the classics of literature. There was a moment of silent shock at which point I added, [...]
All of my cooking adventures go into the <i>Not My Mother’s Kitchen</i> category, but this recipe actually comes from my maternal grandmother, quite possibly via a Knudsen cookbook. This quick and easy cake substitutes the typical egg and oil with a cup of mayonnaise.
This cake is incredibly moist and yet, not overly sweet.
I baked this [...]
This little meme came to me via Cathy Zielske’s blog (via Ali Edwards’ blog, and so on and so on…) It’s a great snapshot of what’s going on in the here and now.
TODAY
June 23st, 2009
Outside my window… It’s a beautiful day in our quiet neighborhood. Sun is shining, sky is blue and there’s a soft [...]
This is a classic example of a Not My Mother’s Kitchen recipe adventure. While ultimately it turned out fine, it’s the inadvertent swapping of featured meat that makes me roll my eyes at myself.
Muffy’s Enchilada Casserole
Adapted from No More than Five Ingredients – recipes from Home Economics (FACS) Teachers.
1 (10.75 oz) can Cream [...]