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THE FOOD PARTY!
Local Hotspots – Where to Eat and Drink in the SunIf you prefer a bright breakfast, a shining sandwich, or radiant ratatouille, there is common love between us. Hello sunbeam. We are the solar–powered Food...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Jun. 11, 2016Last comment by JCL, on Jun 15, 2017 at 2:01 pm | 13 comments | 37272 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Tin Pot Creamery expanding to Los AltosAfter about a year and a half of business in Palo Alto, Tin Pot Creamery is expanding with a second location...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Nov. 14, 2014Last comment by Jay Park, on Nov 21, 2014 at 9:54 am | 3 comments | 37256 Views
COUPLE'S NET
It's Easier to Love Someone When You Make Them HappyI saw this quote in a book I'm reading, and it struck a chord in me. It made me think of all of you. It is easier to love someone when you can see, hear, and...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 9, 2014Last comment by Marchment, on Dec 15, 2014 at 2:46 pm | 6 comments | 37209 Views
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I Told My Mom She's DyingYesterday I told my mom she's dying. It was one of the hardest things I have ever done in my life. We cried. She thanked me for telling her and said she'll miss...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Nov. 18, 2014Last comment by Chandrama Anderson, on Nov 24, 2014 at 7:30 am | 13 comments | 37201 Views
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For Couples: All I Really Need to Know I Learned in KindergartenCouples would do well by each other by following these principles from Robert Fulghum’s book, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten. 1....
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Nov. 17, 2016There are no comments yet. 37173 Views
THE FOOD PARTY!
Sage Pumpkin Galette with Spiced Pepitas and JerkyHappy Thanksgiving! It's a Food Party! for all this week. Enjoy running around and getting back into the kitchen. Chef sez, "Remember to
Original post made by Laura Stec on Nov. 21, 2016There are no comments yet. 37149 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Couples Doubles TennisAs a couple, please imagine that you are partners playing doubles tennis in life. This means that the two of you are on the same side. Whatever difficulty you are...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jan. 13, 2015There are no comments yet. 37072 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
JCC Palo Alto hosting Jewish food festival this weekendThe Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto is hosting a massive Jewish food festival this Sunday, April 27, with hands-on workshops, lectures by Bay Area chefs and food...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Apr. 23, 2014Last comment by jackie, on Apr 25, 2014 at 11:59 am | 2 comments | 37054 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Santa Says . . . Only Two in MarriageI met Santa today (or at least he looks like Santa), and I asked him what make a marriage last. There were two things Santa told me that he believes are the key...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Sep. 15, 2016Last comment by Sarah Sullivan, on Oct 14, 2016 at 9:37 pm | 22 comments | 36965 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Former Manresa line cook opens Mountain View restaurantAfter graduating from the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York, Haochen Liu headed west to work at none less than Manresa, David Kinch’s three...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Dec. 10, 2015Last comment by Leslie, on Mar 4, 2016 at 7:26 pm | 5 comments | 36937 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Marriage Interview 8: "Spit Out All the Hairballs"Denise and Dominic met 28 years ago and have been married 27 years. A mutual friend introduced them once they were both over their divorces from marriages they made...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jun. 10, 2015Last comment by Al, on Jul 16, 2015 at 3:44 am | 11 comments | 36911 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Redwood City to host first-ever restaurant weekRedwood City is celebrating its "up-and-coming" dining scene with a first-ever restaurant week this month, during which participating eateries will offer discounted,...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Apr. 7, 2015Last comment by Elena Kadvany, on Apr 13, 2015 at 12:01 pm | 4 comments | 36893 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
La Bohème, now open on California AvenueLa Bohème, a new French restaurant from Pastis French Bistro owner Bernard Cartal, is now open on California Avenue in Palo Alto. Cartal did not immediately...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Nov. 25, 2015There are no comments yet. 36891 Views
PENINSULA FOODIST
Philz Coffee expanding to Redwood CityBay Area caffeine darling Philz Coffee is kicking off 2015 with big expansion plans, including a new location slated to open this February...
Original post made by Elena Kadvany on Jan. 8, 2015Last comment by RWCborn, on Jan 9, 2015 at 3:38 pm | 2 comments | 36874 Views
COUPLE'S NET
"Wanting Sex Again"The question isn't IF we will ever have sexual issues, but when. Just as all relationships require work, so will our sex life. And at times, we may need outside...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jun. 4, 2014Last comment by reddo, on Apr 21, 2016 at 10:11 pm | 11 comments | 36866 Views
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He Doesn't Want to Talk. She Doesn't Want to Have Sex.. . ....
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on May. 28, 2015Last comment by Chandrama Anderson, on Jun 3, 2015 at 8:02 pm | 29 comments | 36858 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Miscarriage, Grieving and AdviceHello, I read a beautiful piece you wrote sharing your experience with pregnancy loss. I too have...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on May. 13, 2014Last comment by Chandrama Anderson, on May 14, 2014 at 8:19 am | 5 comments | 36858 Views
COUPLE'S NET
Can This Marriage be Saved?* Yes.A real couple is interviewed (and then their identity is changed to protect their privacy). Chandrama Anderson is the counselor. Written by Jonathan Small, for the...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Aug. 4, 2014There are no comments yet. 36840 Views
THE FOOD PARTY!
Gluten Free is a JokeOk, it's not a joke if you have celiac, an autoimmune disease that affects the small intestine, its ability to absorb nutrients effectively, and approximately...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Mar. 12, 2015Last comment by DCOmaha, on Apr 12, 2015 at 9:05 pm | 45 comments | 36836 Views
THE FOOD PARTY!
You Dirty Little ThingI consider myself pretty easy to work for, but I do have a serious pet peeve about porous, squishy things. With the kitchen sponge – there is no patience. AKK!...
Original post made by Laura Stec on Jan. 11, 2017Last comment by Laura Stec, on Feb 8, 2017 at 7:11 am | 12 comments | 36821 Views
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