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Fired Up

Fired Up

by | Dec 31, 2021 | Books, current events, Holidays, writing

Fires are for reading by, chatting and napping by, cooking over, adding light to the night and warming up winter. That in 2021 U.S. citizens, including elected school board members in not far enough away Spotsylvania County, VA, promoted burning books they don’t...
Fall Writing Frenzy 2

Fall Writing Frenzy 2

by | Oct 3, 2021 | Holidays, Humor, writing, writing for children

  So Lydia Lukidis and Kaitlyn Sanchez are at it again with their Fall Writing Frenzy contest for children’s writers. Pick a photo from their stash and get inspired to write something somehow related that’s under 200 words. The above is not that...
Merry Most Things?

Merry Most Things?

by | Dec 10, 2020 | city living, food, Holidays, Richmond VA, Uncategorized

I used to do a December holiday gift guide back when I was doing Real Richmond Food Tours, focused on Richmond, not surprisingly. Now that I’m a free agent, I still want to plug local, well-loved businesses, and now that my daughter’s Richmond, VA-based...
Culinary Cred

Culinary Cred

by | Apr 3, 2014 | current non-events, Family, food, Holidays, Humor

I’m not sure if I will rate more or less of that once this gets posted. In my refrigerator when I first wrote this were way too many house made Sour Watermelon  Gummy Bears. I had very little to do with the making of them and even less to do with the eating...