I am very excited to be attending this event for the third year in a row. It’s a wonderful evening full of fun, great food and lots of info on living gluten free. I hope to see you there! The National Foundation for Celiac Awareness and the title sponsor Hyatt Regency Bethesda Invite you to […]
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Where is that Farmers Market?
Today’s Food section from The Washington Post is the one I wait for all winter long. In today’s section is a Guide to Washington Area Farmers Markets. This list covers The District, Maryland and Virginia. I highly suggest you take it from the paper and post it on your refrigerator. Nothing beats locally grown produce […]
Eco-Friendly Resources
My friendly Robin that visits me each day. There are now so many great resources for eco-friendly living. Here are a few I’ve compiled. There are associations, resources to help you live eco-friendly and products and services to use. If you have a good resource to add to our list please leave the information in […]
The Hyacinths are Here, the Hyacinths are Here!
Steve Martin (just guessing) and I are very happy that the hyacinths are here. Spring is coming to northern Virginia. The daffodils are making their way out too. Now I don’t know what happened to the crocuses. I think they looked too much like weeds to my guys and they pulled them out. Oh well, […]
Obamas to Plant White House Vegetable Garden
Last year, Kitchen Gardeners International started a petition campaign to encourage the White House to plant a vegetable garden. Guess what, it worked! Today the New York Times confirmed that the Obamas are indeed planting a garden. They’ll “feed their love of Mexican food with cilantro, tomatillos and hot peppers. Lettuces will include red romaine, […]
Do You Know What Foods Are In Season Where You Live?
Have you read that eating locally grown in season foods is good for both our bodies and our planet? Me too, but what’s in season in Virginia in March? If you’re like me, you’ve become accustomed to getting just about anything at any time of the year at the grocery store. So how do we […]
Vinegar Does the Job for Less
I bet you have a bottle of white distilled vinegar stashed somewhere in your pantry that is collecting dust. Maybe you get it out every year to color eggs or for that science project of erupting volcanoes. Well that vinegar can help you keep your house and food clean while saving you a lot of […]
What’s New on my CSA Farm
Well it’s not even spring yet but the farm is hard at work. I have started receiving updates from Potomac Vegetable Farms on the progress of my summer foods. I find this very cool. I’ve had my own little garden with herbs and peppers but I really do not have a clue what it takes […]
Gluten Free Events in Northern Virginia
I often get word on Gluten Free events happening in the area and some that I’m participating in, so I thought I would pass these along. Hope to see you there! Gluten Free Fair Day! Saturday, February 28th, 2009 12:00noon – 3:00pm Whole Foods 4501 Market Commons Dr Fairfax, VA 22033 703.222.2058 (ask for Jessica […]
Great Mental Joys of Gluten
Where is the closest couch so I can collapse? Why are you so close to me? I really don’t want to have a conversation. Did I really just tell you that same thing an hour ago? These are just part of my life after accidently ingesting gluten. There are more less glamorous intestinal joys too. […]
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