If you read my earlier posting titled “ Stay Positive ” , you will know, that my grandfather grew up and lived in a succession of very diff...
March 02, 2025
Mahi-Mahi with Avocado Salsa (even those who previously said they don't like fish will love this recipe!)
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
March 02, 2025
One of my family’s favorite fish recipes is Mahi-Mahi (aka dolphin fish) or Dorado . It is amazing, how many folks have who previously w...
February 12, 2025
B.L.T. Sandwich - An American Classic
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
February 12, 2025
What are we having for lunch today, I get asked by my son and husband. I rattle off a few choices, and they stop me at “ B.L.T .” ...
Marengo Chicken – What’s Napoleon got to do with it, got to do with it? *
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
February 12, 2025
As a child, we visited a great-great-aunt of mine who lived in the country. At the back of her property, in a fenced-in pen, she had a chi...
February 01, 2025
Stress - Outch, my Jaw Hurts!
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
February 01, 2025
A number of years back, my husband and I were each working for large multi-national companies. As it turned out, both companies were target...
November 12, 2024
Pouding Chômeur aka: Unemployment Cake!
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
November 12, 2024
During a visit to Montreal, we had a big get-together with a group of Quebec friends. Our get-togethers were usually a big potluck. A me...
We Have a Lost Mommie! - Or - Teach Your Children Well
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
November 12, 2024
Have you ever been at the park or in a store with your toddler, and then all of a sudden the little tyke vanished into thin air? Sure it h...