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Lent is upon us. If you observe the Lenten season, you likely fast from meat on Fridays. When I was younger, and not as observant in my faith, fasting wasn't a challenge for me because, hey, I could just...
Christmastime is here! You know, the time of year for all things merry, jolly, over the top, indulgent, stress-inducing, and fun? Just me? Doubtful. Anyway, I have decided to focus on the indulgent part of the holiday season. Here,...
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday, ever. Truly, how can any other holiday compare to this amazing yearly food extravaganza? I am an avid collector of recipes and my virtual Thanksgiving “file folder” is basically bursting at the seams. Here,...
Hello, Autumn. It is officially my favorite season of the year: Fall, y'all. Part of the reason I love fall is that Houston goes from feeling like a sweltering steam room to a bath I've been relaxing in a...
My momma is the best cook. Doesn't everyone say that? But truly, my mom, a Louisiana born and raised, Texas transplant has mastered the art of true home cooking over her 72 years. Don't tell her that I spilled...
“Grilling, broiling, barbecuing - whatever you want to call it - is an art, not just a matter of building a pyre and throwing on a piece of meat as a sacrifice to the gods of the stomach.” These...
  Summer is in full swing! I suppose summer didn't officially begin until June 20, but has certainly felt like it longer than that here in Houston. School is out, pools and splash pads are open, and the air is...
What's your favorite donut?  Is it jelly filled? Covered in cinnamon and sugar?  Are you a old fashioned glazed kind of girl? Or, is it an apple fritter, which I guess isn't really a donut but, does that even...
Bubba Blue, Forrest Gump's war buddy, had it right... "Shrimp is the fruit of the sea." Such a versatile and delicious underwater critter deserves to be celebrated. And celebrate, we shall! May 10th is National Shrimp Day. Never knew this was...
Spring is my favorite season. There's warm weather, flowers blooming, outdoor sports, end of school activities, and best of all, Easter! I love everything Easter represents, especially life and new beginnings, which seems especially appropriate after such a long,...

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