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Food: Everything is GOOD Everything is BAD

| January 13, 2020

Moderation is key As of January 1, 2020, a new law went into effect. Food packaging must now show both the calorie count for a serving size and for the entire package. A couple of years ago we finally got real serving sizes rather than half servings or impossible servings like 5 potato chips is […]

Weird Weather in January

| January 12, 2020

It is January. It was also 60 degrees F (16 C). There was wind and a small craft advisory along with a gale warning. The wind for this of year is not unusual but the temperature is. This morning we have rain and fog where the past couple of years we had snow. The quality […]

Being Responsible

| January 11, 2020

Today I was expecting to go into the city for some friends’ art salon they have once a month. It is a fun afternoon and allows me to spend some time with fellow artists.  Yesterday I awoke to my throat feeling scratchy and my body aching. I was hoping that this was the end of […]

Mental Health and the Impossible Task

| January 10, 2020

Warning for frank talk about depression and mental health. I know it is not everyone’s cuppa so feel free to skip and I will get back to talking about puppets and the family shortly. I have things to do today but this is important to me because I really hope it helps others to pass […]

Throwback Thursday Sniff, Sniff, Cough

| January 9, 2020

Well I think I have met my annual visit of the sick. I am hoping that I am in error. I have been looking back and I seem to be ill this time every year. My head is stuffy along with the joint pain and stuffy nose. The only missing piece is fever to call […]