April 2021
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#A to Z Challenge 04-29-21 Zucchini
Z=Zucchini The Premeditated Zucchini Switcheroo Well, we have reached the end of the A to Z Challenge and what a fun month it has been, learning about all kinds of foods from around the world and/or the history of said foods! Today I guess I could have talked about Zoodles, or my delicious Zucchini chips, Continue reading
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WOD Challenge 04-28-21 Enable
I am so guilty of this one! Should we, as parents, enable our children? Of course not…however, that is easier said than done! Take the case of a child with an addiction to say, alcohol. When he gets irritable, refuses to cooperate, or even to threaten harm to himself, wouldn’t it be easy for you Continue reading
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#A to Z Challenge 04-28-21 Yorkshire Parkin
Y=Yorkshire Parkin I really need to stop writing posts about sweets! I’m having enough trouble sticking to my diet as it is. Ah, but I digress. Let’s dive in, shall we? No one knows the exact date that Yorkshire parkin became a key staple of England’s Guy Fawkes Night, however, the moist, dense, intensely-flavored bread Continue reading
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WOD Challenge 04-27-21 Abstemious
Too Kind-A Limerick There once was a gal so abstemious Her generosity was most famous She shared all she had Making everyone glad Only keeping one for herself; so magnanimous! This silly little limerick was brought to you by myself and the Word of the Day Challenge! Continue reading
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#A to Z Challenge 04-27-21 Xuixo
X = Xuixo “shoo-shoo” Locals in Girona, Spain enjoyed a decadent, custard-filled version of a cronut way before it first became a sensation. In this Catalonian city, bakers would fill the croissant like dough with crema catalana — Spanish style crème brûlée — deep fry and sugarcoat the pastry and the resulting breakfast treat is Continue reading
