Caregiving from my kitchen
Bake sweet potatoes with apples, for an attractive, elegant, slightly sweet presentation. I did not grow up with marshmallows in my sweet potatoes – and, luckily, neither did Rich… Most of the time, really, Mom just baked them, as I have since. Easy, delicious, just …
Oh, look, Thanksgiving is in a week – maybe I should start to plan it? OK, I’m usually a bit more organized than that… but we’re going to be pretty low key again, and we’re not sure yet if we’ll have any guests (We tell …
Saturday was the Fourth of July – American Independence Day! Other years, we’ve sometimes spent the day with a friend, whose windows are perfectly positioned to just barely not see the fireworks… You literally see their reflections in buildings, but nothing else, so we watch …
For all of you in the United States of America – Happy Independence Day! (For the rest, feel free to join the party as my guest or ignore it, as you feel most comfortable…)
So here in the USA, it is Thanksgiving weekend – which means we have turkey leftovers… and, well, don’t really feel like cooking, much, somehow. My planning ahead and pre-preparation was hurt a bit this year by a very bad migraine week leading up to …