Monthly Archives: April 2016

A government should not be ‘unpredictable’

“Unpredictable” is not something this country’s government should be. How Donald Trump can think his speech was successful and his jumble of policies would benefit the U.S. is a sign of how horrible he might be as Commander in Chief. … Continue reading

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Spring is here!

Spring is here in D.C. so I started thinking about warm weather food. That means yummy salads. Below I have a recipe for one of my favorites, but if you live in the D.C. area, Hunters in Potomac has instituted … Continue reading

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Facing my mother’s Alzheimer’s disease

Recently in the Washington Post, there was an article by Greg O’Brien who is documenting his own progression through Alzheimer’s. It hit close to home because my mother has the disease. Unlike Mr. O’Brien, though, hers was not an early-onset … Continue reading

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C’mon Spring …

The odd weather has me on strike this week. Looks like we’re getting winter after all …   

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Iceland: A nice stopover

A fun way to go to Europe is via Icelandair and stop in Iceland for a few days. We returned from Paris on the day of the terrorist attacks in Belgium. We felt thankful that we flew on Icelandair as we figured … Continue reading

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