Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Zesty garlic hummus dip is made with creamy garbanzo beans, garlic, lemon, and a kick of cayenne pepper. It makes a great healthy snack or party dip. I like a Sunday with no plans. We went out for breakfast (not really […]
Month: February 2011
Tallman Easy Roasted Chicken Recipe
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Tallman’s easy roasted chicken recipe is one that’s perfect for Sunday dinner, but easy enough to make for a weeknight meal, too. I shared it in my newspaper column at The Daily Journal. “Spice of Life: ‘Epicurious’ Cooks Can Create with Basilmomma”. […]
A Huge Thank You
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Thank you don’t seem strong enough to emphasize how grateful I am right now… When I got the call from Scarlett Syse, the Editor of the Daily Journal, I was in a state of shocked disbelief. That someone, let alone […]
Pasta Bolognese Recipe for the Birthday Boy
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Pasta bolognese is an inexpensive, easy-to-make dinner, and everyone who eats it seems to love it. My youngest son’s birthday is today and I told him that I would make whatever he wanted for dinner. He made his typical, unusual request for […]
My Motivation
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! I sometimes wonder why I go to the trouble I do. This is not to say that I feel like a martyr. I don’t at all. What I mean to say is I sometimes have to pause and reflect. I […]
How to Prepare for Running for Exercise or Fun
Welcome! Are you a subscriber? Click here to receive my weekly newsletter. Thanks for visiting! Do you enjoy running for exercise, or maybe even just for fun? Maybe you’ve always wanted to try it, but you don’t know how to start. I’m here with tips to help you. I haven’t always been a runner. It’s taken me a long, […]