Author Archives: Ann Lovejoy

Vegan Classics With Quinoa

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Ann Lovejoy

  Making Mush Taste Great By now, pretty much everybody knows that quinoa is the vegan’s good if not best friend. Packed with protein, this modest beet cousin is gluten-free, high in fiber, and rich in antioxidants. Quinoa also boasts … Continue reading →

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Seeking Safer Garden Hoses

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Ann Lovejoy

  Please Don’t Drink From That Hose! A reader wonders if it’s safe to let her kids drink from the garden hose. In a word, probably not. (OK, two words.) Here’s the deal; most ordinary garden hoses are indeed not … Continue reading →

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Hot Rise Biscuits And Chicken Soup

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Ann Lovejoy

  Comfort Food Simple Yet Supreme My elderly mom is fading gently (sort of), floating away on the misty river or forgetfulness. She has better days and not so good ones, and many of her former pleasures have faded as … Continue reading →

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Spring Cleaning In the Spice Cabinet

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Ann Lovejoy

  Keeping The Kitchen In Order, My Way For the past year or so, I’ve been home sharing with a lovely young family. Until this month, we’ve shared the kitchen, which worked far better than I ever thought it would. … Continue reading →

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