Divorce

Are meatballs grounds for divorce? Last night my husband WJJ made the most amazing meatballs EVER–yes, Mia Pisacano-Pompi & Mirella Monascalco. The best meatballs EVER! (Better than my Nanna’s) To prepare them, I know he used our Country Gourmet Home– Mama’s Italian Blend Seasoning Mix and Mama’a Meatloaf Mix both of which will soon be … More Divorce

Greek Stuffing

My Mother always made the most delicious Greek Stuffing on Thanksgiving. It consisted of Hamburger, onion, rice, Pignole nuts, walnuts, tomato sauce and lots of spices. Don’t bother looking it up the on any online recipe sites because it just doesn’t exist – other than my Mother’s handwritten copy, which I have. Since my Mother … More Greek Stuffing

Bossy vs Nasty

I’m just a little confused. A couple of years ago, Sheryl Sandberg COO of Facebook created a movement called “Ban Bossy”. It suggested that young girls should not be called Bossy. At that time, I wrote a blog saying that I did not agree with the negative interpretation of the word bossy. Some of you … More Bossy vs Nasty

I HATE CANCER Today was a Glorious Day. May I please tell you why? A dear friend of mine (whom I shall call ‘Cora”) was diagnosed with Stage 2 Breast Cancer about 6 weeks ago. The treatment is chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation. Cora is a very private woman. On July 2nd she and her husband … More

No “If’s, And’s or BUTTS about it!”

WJJ and I had a great weekend at the Four Season Hotel. The Hotel has 3 different swimming pools–the Adult only pool (which is an infinity pool), the Children’s pool (which initially looks no different than a ‘regular’ pool) and the Relaxation Pool. After a long beach walk, we inadvertently stopped at Children’s pool, where … More No “If’s, And’s or BUTTS about it!”

Why Is It?

Why is it? • When we’re younger we want to be older? • When we’re older, we want to be younger? • When we are waiting for someone we love to return home, it takes forever? • When we’re running late, time flies by? • When we purchase things they are precious and valuable, but … More Why Is It?