by Leia | Apr 30, 2017 | Food Blog Entries, Uncategorized
Dad’s Quick and Easy Shrimp Dip With summer fast approaching, here is a tasty shrimp dip that is easy to make and is always popular with a crowd. Ingredients: 2 cans of tiny shrimp 16 ounce container of sour cream 1 package of dry onion soup mix salt and pepper...
by Leia | Apr 24, 2017 | Family, Uncategorized
Parents want to know their children are safe, happy and healthy, and we are no exception. Having Adam in Japan has been difficult for us – first it was the realization that he was living and working 6700 miles away and we would rarely see our son. As time...
by Leia | Apr 17, 2017 | Food Blog Entries, Uncategorized
The Easter Cake Disaster When I was a child, one of my grandmother’s Easter traditions was to make adorable butter lambs for our Easter table. Grandmother prepared several of these lambs – pressing softened butter into fragile plastic molds that she later decorated...
by Leia | Apr 15, 2017 | Family, Food Blog Entries
Reflections on Seder Earlier this week I attended my first Passover Seder and it was a memorable experience. I was raised Catholic and until adulthood I had never heard of a Seder. For those of you who are not Jewish, this is a ritual dinner that marks the beginning...
by Leia | Apr 7, 2017 | Family, Uncategorized
I sit here writing away, looking across a parking lot and surrounded by high rise apartments. I believe that home is where the family is and that’s all that is truly important. At the same time I know it is next to impossible not to become attached to certain places...
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