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Mamma Always Said Eat Your Veggies. Here’s How to Fill Your Plate and Make Her Proud

Jun 16, 2022

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Do you remember as a child when mama told you to eat your vegetables? Perhaps it was broccoli, green beans, cabbage, spinach, Brussels sprouts. Or in my case those horrible canned red beets and raw radishes! Yuck! Maybe you would dutifully eat them, as mama said, wanting to be the good little child. Hoping later…

5 Microwave Cooking Hacks to Put the Ho Ho Ho in Your Holidays

Dec 16, 2021

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Mostly Use Gas Stove I use the microwave mostly for heating foods but not for cooking. It comes in handy for warming up a nice mug of coco during these cold winter months. Or reheating leftovers and popping my all-time favorite snack, a buttery bag of popcorn, to munch on while watching an audio described…

Watermelon is My Favorite Summertime Food

Aug 3, 2021

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Watermelon and Summertime Although today is National Watermelon Day eating watermelon has always been a part of my life. Ever since I was a little girl growing up in Texas these melons were constantly there during the summer months. My parents would buy these long, huge and heavy green fruits. Slice them up and place…

Going Meatless with Tofu Taco Night

Jun 5, 2021

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Eating Kitchen Menu Recipe

I love tacos! Chicken tacos. Shrimp tacos. Ground turkey tacos. Fish tacos. Hard shell tacos. Soft shell tacos. Even tacos with just rice, beans and cheese. Or better yet a taco salad. Now, you get the point on how much I love tacos. I decided recently to start adding more plant-based foods in my life…

Being a Vegan is not Just for White Folks Only

Apr 10, 2021

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I recently made some changes to my meal plan and have moved more into a plant-based diet. This change surprisingly has not been too hard because fruits and vegetables are my jam. Even before I started working from home, I would take a salad to work just about every day for lunch. It would be…

Adding Some Spice to My Life with a Little Braille

Jan 26, 2021

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January is Braille Literacy Month I would be remiss to let this month go by and not talk about braille. Although I use it sparingly it is a part of my everyday life and this month is Braille Literacy Month. This is also the birthday month of its inventor, Louis Braille. In my very first…

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Mamma Always Said Eat Your Veggies. Here’s How to Fill Your Plate and Make Her Proud

5 Microwave Cooking Hacks to Put the Ho Ho Ho in Your Holidays

Watermelon is My Favorite Summertime Food

Going Meatless with Tofu Taco Night

Being a Vegan is not Just for White Folks Only

Adding Some Spice to My Life with a Little Braille