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Leek and Mushroom Frittata

I’m a big fan fof eggs and this dish is a complete nutritional source with protein, calcium and vitamin D. You can eat for breakfast, lunch or dinner or even as elegant dish for brunch on a Sunday morning. Serves 6-8 1 tbs olive oil 1 leek, white part only, thinly sliced 2 cloves of [...]

Balsamic Brussels Sprouts & Asparagus

I am a big fan of asparagus, Brussels Sprouts.. not so much!! But there are only so many green vegetables and I have to enjoy my food! So I decided to venture out of my comfort zone and find a way to enjoy Brussels Sprouts, I hope you enjoy this recipe and go ahead make [...]

Monday Morning: What legacy will we leave our daughters?

Until my daughter was born, I never gave my personal, reproductive choices a second thought. They were mine to make and I made the ones that would allow me to have a family when I could care for them the way I wanted to. As a young girl growing up, I don’t ever recall second guessing [...]

Monday Morning: What does “having IT all” mean?

  There are some perennial discussions that cycle around every few months in the mommy world: Stay-at-Home mom v. Working mom, breastfeeding v. bottle-feeding, private vs. public education… And now, the discussion du jour: Can Women Ever “Have IT All?” This new cycle was sparked by Anne-Marie Slaughter’s article in The Atlantic. In her piece, Ms. Slaughter [...]

Monday Morning: Raising Healthy Children!

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The obesity epidemic is here! It is now a well-known and accepted fact, while some may have questioned and even tried to disagree, we are no longer in a position to deny it. Our children are becoming unhealthier as evidenced by the increasing number of children being diagnosed with adult onset chronic illnesses such as [...]