What to do about BPA?
BPA has been in the news a lot lately. The FDA recently banned the use of BPA containing plastics for use in baby bottles and sippy cups and since then there have been news stories about it everywhere. I’m not one to panic about environmental toxins (after all, stress is one of the worst things […]
Memorable Bottles of Wine for $20 – NYTimes.com
There are wine bull’s-eyes where high values intersect with low prices. On the low end, that sweet spot centers around the $20 range. Below, Eric Asimov selects 20 excellent bottles at that price point that won’t break the bank via Memorable Bottles of Wine for $20 – NYTimes.com
Round 1 to the Varmints
Exactly 24 hours after Lara and I were feeling quite satisfied with the edible garden we planted, one of the beds looked like this.. It was edible all right! By the ground squirrels or rabbits or rats, who knows? We put up some plastic temporary fencing and the other beds are still doing fine. It […]
Eggs-iting News!
O.K. this may not be news exactly, but look how cute these little hard-boiled egg molds are from Williams-Sonoma! Press your eggs into fun animal shapes kids love, or use the star or heart shape next time you make deviled eggs. They’re a great way to make a healthy snack even more appealing and only […]