Asparagus Flambe!
1. Wash and cut a bunch of asparagus and arrange on a cookie sheet while the broiler preheats.
2. Drizzle asparagus with olive oil, season with salt &Â pepper, and place under broiler.
3. Proceed to completely forget about asparagus, either by going to attend to your children or talking to your husband about impending move until [...]
Adventures in night-weaning
After toughing it out with varying levels of sleep deprivation over the past year, this weekend we finally made the tough decision to night-wean Miss Lily. This past month a combination of teething and a potential food allergy (more on that later!) has left her waking up consistently every 45-75 minutes all night long and [...]
The dangers of High-Fructose Corn Syrup
I’ve blogged about the damage caused by US food subsidies before, and have also mentioned my dislike of the prvelance of High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS). Here is the best summary I’ve seen to date on the topic and why HFCS is likely to cause our children’s generation to have a SHORTER life expectancy than [...]
Food for thought…
This week, I twice fell prey to savvy marketing. Or, more specifically, I fell prey once, my son fell prey once, and I caved to avoid a tantrum in the supermarket Gabriel loves anything with a picture of a baby on it. He loves the diaper aisle, my Mothering magazines, or anything else [...]
Laughing, Laughing, Laughing
You gotta love Bill Maher. OK, you don’t have to love Bill Maher, but I do, and I got a kick out of his ruminations about a recently-discovered memo from one of Mitt Romney’s political strategists that says “Hillary=France”. Now before you get all self-righteous, I’m not a huge fan of Hillary (I’m currently on [...]
About Terminal Verbosity
TV is the latest writing endeavor of Julie Artz, who has been blogging about just about anything that comes to her scattered mind since 2002.
Wife, mother, writer, gardener, flaming liberal, doesn't-know-when-to-keep-her-big-mouth-shut gabbergirl, obsessive reader, cook, appreciator of all fine food and bevies, Julie has finally reached Terminal Verbosity...
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