Monthly Archives: June 2011

Lemony Spinach Hummus

Posted on June 29, 2011 by

After an exhaustively long weekend apartment hunting in L.A., we finally found a new place to call home for the next three years! A huge thanks is due to my brother-in-law, Nick, and his girl friend, Alex, for spending their … Continue reading →

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Boobs, Chocolate & Healing

Posted on June 23, 2011 by

Got your attention? Good. I am writing about boobs (and chocolate), but probably not in the way that you expected. More specifically, this is an issue related to boobs, that I have been personally struggling with for a few years … Continue reading →

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Scenes From the Weekend…

Posted on June 20, 2011 by

asato ma sat gamaya tamaso ma jyotir gamaya mritor ma amritam gamaya om shanti shanti shanti from the unreal, lead us to the real from darkness lead us to light from death lead us to immortality om peace peace peace

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Everything’s Just Peachy

Posted on June 16, 2011 by

Millions of peaches, peaches for me. Millions of peaches, peaches for free! Move into the country, ganna eat a lot of peaches… All right, so I may or may not be listening to the Presidents of The United States of … Continue reading →

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Asparagus Ribbon & Peach Salad

Posted on June 15, 2011 by

Yesterday evening I had a good friend and former colleague over for dinner. In my corporate days, we used to have dinner parties at his fabulous home in Russian Hill, and so I decided it was high time that I … Continue reading →

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Sometimes less is MORE!

Posted on June 14, 2011 by

All right, the proverbial cat is out of the bag…I am moving to L.A. the beginning of August. With this in mind I have decided it’s time to start working my way through all of the canned food in my … Continue reading →

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Stimulate your liBEEdo & have a little protein while you’re at it!

Posted on June 13, 2011 by

If you’re thinking of a little afternoon delight followed by a big, juicy burger, I’m proposing something slightly different: bee pollen. I know this doesn’t sound as exciting as the first thought, but hang with me a little longer as … Continue reading →

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Big. Juicy. Burger.

Posted on June 10, 2011 by

One of my favorite restaurants in San Francisco is The Plant Cafe. My favorite item on their menu, hands down, is the California Plant Burger. It’s heaven between buns, not to mention it satisfies my overwhelming addiction to avocado.  I … Continue reading →

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Soak your nuts. Yeah, you read that correctly.

Posted on June 9, 2011 by

Say what???? Nuts (the kind you eat) and seeds have enzyme inhibitors which help prevent them from sprouting prematurely until they have all the things they need to grow (water, sunlight, soil, etc.). This is why they don’t suddenly grow … Continue reading →

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Buzz off! How to cut down or eliminate caffeine.

Posted on June 7, 2011 by

My family is one of those who mumbles the word “coffee” before they even roll out of bed in the morning. It has gotten to the point where my own mother, who was advised by her doctor to avoid coffee … Continue reading →

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