Archive for February, 2008

Grandmas Hands

Grandmas Hands

Grandma, some ninety plus years, sat feebly on the patio bench. She didn’t move, just sat with her head down staring at her hands. When I sat down beside her she didn’t acknowledge my presence and the longer I sat I wondered if she was OK.
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Tags: parent, relationships
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The Case for Real Food

The Case for Real Food More than just vitamins? (Tony Cenicola/The New York Times) Is there more to a carrot than beta carotene? Is lycopene the best we get from tomatoes? And when we heap our plates with salmon, are we serving up something other than omega-3s? For years the scientific community has viewed...
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Tags: diet, heart, vegetables
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Sports moms score with winning treats

Hey soccer moms-it’s time to suit up for the sports season! Whether softball or soccer, sports fields are filling with players and spectators. And if you’re like me, you belong to the unsung sports hero hall of fame: Moms who tote kids to games, and also sign on for providing post-game snacks. When it’s...
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Tags: baking, dessert, kids
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