Monthly Archives: May 2012

Magazine Recipe Review: Slow-Cooker Vegetarian Chili with Sweet Potatoes

I am always cut­ting recipes out of mag­a­zines and never actu­ally mak­ing them.  In fact, I have an entire file ded­i­cated to “Mag­a­zine Recipes.”  Lately, in an effort to expand our culi­nary hori­zons, I have been try­ing to make at … Con­tinue read­ing

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My Brother-In-Law

I sim­ply can­not believe I am writ­ing these thoughts about some­one who was far more than a cen­tral part of my life. There’s not a sin­gle vivid mem­ory of any of my for­ma­tive and even later years in which he does not play a prin­ci­pal role. We shared every expe­ri­ence, every encounter and every occur­rence of only sib­lings from a not-so-large imme­di­ate fam­ily and not a big extended one. Con­tinue read­ing

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