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Dec 28

The 5 things mon mari doesn't know about shopping

In honor of both the end of the Shopping Season and Mon Mari, I thought I'd reprint this from 3 years ago...For years mon mari and I traveled together.  Then we moved to Ireland/Andorra/France and it changed.For the first five years I was still wo (read full article)

Expat in the U.S., shopping, Stuff that defies description, travel

Dec 28

The 5 things mon mari doesn't know about shopping

In honor of both the end of the Shopping Season and Mon Mari, I thought I'd reprint this from 3 years ago...For years mon mari and I traveled together.  Then we moved to Ireland/Andorra/France and it changed.For the first five years I was still (read full article)

Expat in the U.S., shopping, Stuff that defies description, travel

Oct 14

Butternut Pecan Cups; Watch for blinking lights

What I know about cars would fit on the head of a pin. In large letters. When we bought our car 2 years ago (or was it 3?) I had 4 criteria:Could the dogs fit into the back? Could the dogs actually get into the back? Did it have a cup hol (read full article)

Expat in the U.S., First Courses, Funny life stories

Oct 14

Butternut Pecan Cups; Watch for blinking lights

What I know about cars would fit on the head of a pin. In large letters. When we bought our car 2 years ago (or was it 3?) I had 4 criteria:Could the dogs fit into the back? Could the dogs actually get into the back? Did it have a cup holder on t (read full article)

Expat in the U.S., First Courses, Funny life stories

Sep 26

Veal Saltimbocca; Shipping the shopping

I confess.I like to shop.I don't do it very often, and, fortunately for my wallet, I like window-shopping best.Still, being on my own in the US for 2 weeks, it was inevitable that I succumbed to that great American past time.What really clinched it f (read full article)

Beef and Veal; Expat Life, Expat in the U.S., travel, Weekly Menus

Sep 26

Veal Saltimbocca; Shipping the shopping

I confess.I like to shop.I don't do it very often, and, fortunately for my wallet, I like window-shopping best.Still, being on my own in the US for 2 weeks, it was inevitable that I succumbed to that great American past time.What really clinched (read full article)

Beef and Veal; Expat Life, Expat in the U.S., travel, Weekly Menus

Sep 24

Pasta with Forest Mushrooms and Zucchini; I need Camera Advice.... Please?

One of the things I enjoy most about traveling alone is being alone. (One of the things I enjoy most about traveling with mon mari is being with mon mari, but that's for another day.) One of the things I enjoy most about being alone is window-s (read full article)

Computers & Technology, Expat in the U.S., Presto Pasta Nights

Sep 24

Pasta with Forest Mushrooms and Zucchini; I need Camera Advice.... Please?

One of the things I enjoy most about traveling alone is being alone. (One of the things I enjoy most about traveling with mon mari is being with mon mari, but that's for another day.) One of the things I enjoy most about being alone is window- (read full article)

Computers & Technology, Expat in the U.S., Presto Pasta Nights

Sep 20

Chicken and Avocado Enchiladas; My Kitchen

I miss my kitchen. Since I have been gone I have eaten some excellent food in restaurants. And some not so good. I have eaten lunches consisting of nothing but two apples; and one of nothing but a Double Chocolate Fudge Brownie. I'll leave you to (read full article)

Expat in the U.S., One Dish Dinners; Food Fairs

Sep 20

Chicken and Avocado Enchiladas; My Kitchen

I miss my kitchen. Since I have been gone I have eaten some excellent food in restaurants. And some not so good. I have eaten lunches consisting of nothing but two apples; and one of nothing but a Double Chocolate Fudge Brownie. I'll leave you t (read full article)

Expat in the U.S., One Dish Dinners; Food Fairs

Sep 17

Salami Pizza with Fresh Herbs; I don't live here anymore

When I'm here I seem to spend the majority of my time driving: shopping, visiting family and friends and runnng errands. I used to know my way around without thinking.... Now I actually have to read the road signs. So...... Why is the sign for a L (read full article)

Expat in the U.S., French Medicine, pizza, Random Rants and Raves

Sep 17

Salami Pizza with Fresh Herbs; I don't live here anymore

When I'm here I seem to spend the majority of my time driving: shopping, visiting family and friends and runnng errands. I used to know my way around without thinking.... Now I actually have to read the road signs. So...... Why is the sign for a (read full article)

Expat in the U.S., French Medicine, pizza, Random Rants and Raves

Sep 15

Barbecued Shrimp; The Healing of America

I have never seen an issue in the US that incites such strong feelings in so many people. Even when protesting the Viet Nam war and having 'the nation up in arms' there was not so much passion, nor so much vitriol, about a subject. And so m (read full article)

Barbecues, Expat in the U.S., French Medicine, Random Rants and Raves, Shrimp

Sep 15

Barbecued Shrimp; The Healing of America

I have never seen an issue in the US that incites such strong feelings in so many people. Even when protesting the Viet Nam war and having 'the nation up in arms' there was not so much passion, nor so much vitriol, about a subject. And so much of i (read full article)

Barbecues, Expat in the U.S., French Medicine, Random Rants and Raves, Shrimp

Sep 11

Potato and Chard Gratin; Obama's speech

I listened to President Obama's speech on Health Care Reform the other night. I haven't read the bill; I have not been here for all of the discussions, so I have a very limited view of it all. But..... What he said all made excellent sen (read full article)

Expat in the U.S., Random Rants and Raves, Vegetable Gratins

Sep 11

Potato and Chard Gratin; Obama's speech

I listened to President Obama's speech on Health Care Reform the other night. I haven't read the bill; I have not been here for all of the discussions, so I have a very limited view of it all. But..... What he said all made excellent sense to m (read full article)

Expat in the U.S., Random Rants and Raves, Vegetable Gratins

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