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Veronica Chambers
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Feb 29, 2008 03:47 PM
As promised, I'm back with a recipe for Sunday supper. I think the weekend is a great time to get in the kitchen, make a big pot of something delicious and throw open your doors to friends, family, countrymen (and countrywomen.) That said, this week's...
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Feb 26, 2008 06:17 PM
How a Children's Clothing Line Led Me to Mali, Mudcloth and Music In the world of shopping, there are really only two categories: need and want. So I fully admit that my obsession with Tea Collection , a globally inspired line of children’s clothing,...
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Feb 22, 2008 12:41 PM
COME ON A MY HOUSE --For a very long time, in various incarnations, I’ve made a big Sunday supper where my friends knew that they were welcome to come over and chow down, no need to call. Of course, there was that one time when I worked all weekend and...
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Veronica Chambers
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Feb 20, 2008 06:02 PM
Sometimes being a writer is a lonely, solitary - and I won't lie, financially fraught - thing. Other times, it is just the opposite. Take last night, for example. My dear friend Lise (whose book, ' Pig Candy: Taking My Father South, Taking My Father Home...
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Feb 19, 2008 01:18 PM
Ibride trays are functional but beautiful enough to be considered a modern heirloom. How do I love them? Let me count the ways. 1) They depict beautiful women of color rendered in a lush, dreamy palate like a long forgotten, but impeccably preserved,...
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Feb 18, 2008 08:51 AM
Since it's a holiday and so many people are home from work, I thought this might be the perfect day to offer up a recipe; the sort of thing you'd never make time for during a busy work week. This is adapted from Jamie Oliver's first cookbook, the ‘Naked...
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Feb 15, 2008 03:42 PM
You know how, sometimes, the most innocuous magazine article can make you so salty? Take for example, the February issue of In Style – the one with the gorgeous cover of Halle Berry looking like the most beautiful pregnant woman ever. In this issue, there's...
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Feb 14, 2008 11:30 AM
Slept on Valentine's Day? The Nest Has Got Your Back As I write this, it's 11 am and I've just ordered some last minute flowers for Valentine's Day. I'm a big flower aficionado, I actually keep binders with pictures of my favorite floral arrangements...
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Feb 6, 2008 06:04 AM
So I've been thinking up a recipe that would celebrate, in culinary fashion, the hope, promise (and okay, super yummyness) of having Barack Obama as our next president. What I came up with was a recipe for Barack pie. My own multi-culti spin on the apple...
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Feb 5, 2008 05:24 PM
I don’t know what it is about Super Tuesday that makes me so ravenous, but in light of the fact that Barack Obama may actually be elected president of the United States this November, I have been thinking about what sort of cuisine could best celebrate...
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