

Flying Solo
Then I remembered Simon and Yasmin LeBon enthusing over Cabo San Lucas when they visited us in Mustique many years ago. It was the one part
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Tomorrows Fish-N-Chips Wrapper
What trip to England would have been complete without fish-n- chips? So off I went to Costa’s Fish Restaurant in Notting Hill
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A Sad Younkers Farewell
I woke Saturday to the news that the old Younkers Department Store headquarters in downtown Des Moines had burned to the ground.
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Mothers And Daughters
It got me thinking about all the twists and turns a mother-daughter relationship takes through life – how one minute you’re the authority an
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Upstairs Friends, Downstairs Cooks
What a thrill for an actress turned cook to meet the actress who plays the cook on Downton Abbey! Mrs. Patmore could probably rival Gordon R
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5 Quick Fixes for Cooking Mistakes
‘Tis the season for entertaining. With the holidays rapidly approaching, we’re all busy planning for parties, organizing gifts to buy,...
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When My World Turns Upside Down
For the past 17 years there has been one place I’ve known I can escape to. A place where life seems so much less complex. A place filled wit
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Peaches, Venice, & Bellini's
It had been a good 30 years since the last time I visited Harry’s Bar in Venice, yet the very thought of their Bellini’s, Carpaccio, and...
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Eating In Restaurants On A Diet
“Nick Rhodes called and wanted to go to dinner. I was seeing Keith and Kenny and Ann Magnuson. Nick and Julie Anne wanted to eat so early th
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Out Of Africa VI
I noticed a tennis ball sized swelling on my ankle, and after closer inspection, a couple sets of fang marks. I showed the hotel manager who
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