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Mom Bloggers for Social Good: Water for Life
When you live in a country like the United States, where the minimum standard of living includes air conditioning, multiple…
Natural Strawberry Shortcakes made with Alternative Sweetners and Almond Flour
One of my favorite natural cooking sites is run by a woman whose child has a gluten allergy. She shares…

I’ll Never Love My Husband the Way I Loved Him
The other day I got into the most interesting conversation with women who were older than me. They said something…
Beef, Lentil, Plantain and Jasmine Rice MAGIC
Beef, Lentil, Plantain and Jasmine Rice MAGIC I made it up as I went along, the measurements are rough estimates…
Heart of Haiti
I’m proud to call myself a Haitian American, and I am privy to first hand knowledge of both the joys…
Who I’m Channeling: Jane Eyre
“Do you think I am an automaton? — a machine without feelings? and can bear to have my morsel of…