This post is adapted from something I wrote years ago for a now long abandoned blog, but in spirit of a busy holiday season in which the best way to maintain one's sanity is to cut a few corners, I am unapologetically recycling much of it. For all the fuss I make about Halloween and … Continue reading Thanksgiving is just dinner: 5 tips for a relaxed turkey day
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My friend Bev is dead. She's been gone for 10 years. Sometimes it seems like less, like she was just there yesterday. Sometimes it seems like more, particularly because so much has happened since then. I've lived in two different cities since then. I've gotten married. I've had two kids. It feels wrong that Bev … Continue reading Green Bean Casserole: A Thanksgiving Memory of a Lost Friend
Brandied cranberries are an easy Thanksgiving side dish that will impress your guests. They can be made several days ahead of time and can be served cold or at room temperature, which means they don't take time or stove space on a day that tends to be short on both. They are vegetarian and vegan … Continue reading Brandied Cranberries: An Easy Thanksgiving Cranberry Recipe
Kim Z. Dale 