Patricia Lever 52 mins · Are you someone who looks for great recipes? I do. I live beneath my means but I like to live very well beneath those means. Finding meals that satiate my sophisticated palette and my pocket book are easier than first believed. I cook either in the slow cooker or on [...]
I’m no Anthony Bourdain, but since leaving radio in August 2016, I have spent some of my spare time dancing again with my creativity and exploring alternative dishes with local, organic farmers. I've been trying new cuts of meat and experimenting with dishes that use offal (animal organs) and other parts, like poultry feet. Tony [...]
I experienced an emotional meltdown recently that lasted for a day. I hadn't had one in a few years, however, I was comfortable with the process knowing that it had served me very well in the past. Feelings of discouragement, defeat, hopelessness, discouragement, frustration, sadness and doubt came to the surface, all leading to an [...]
It never ceases to amaze me how people are shocked when a couple breaks-up! I just read an article that a celebrity couple is divorcing and how everyone is shocked and dismayed. Why would anyone be shocked at a couple's breakup in this day and age of awareness and change? Unless of course, the archaic [...]
The events over the last few days have felt displaced but on track and aligned, oddly enough. I sat at McDonald's this morning enjoying a cup of coffee for the second day in a row, writing some of my thoughts in my trusted notebook. I was contemplating a recent post I did on Facebook about [...]
When I was growing up, my brothers and I would constantly argue as to who was going to get a window seat in the car. So, my Dad bought a monster of a station wagon, whereby we could all have a window seat somewhere in the car. The Catalina was an interesting car. Not only [...]
I said I'd keep you posted on the happenings in the manifestation of 'the man of my dreams.' Well, here's the update.... On August 18th, 2012, exactly 1 month to the date of the burning ceremony of my desires, I met someone! Amidst a crowd of blues music fans at an outdoor venue at Calabogie, [...]