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Food Supply or Fool Supply?

Posted on April 19, 2012April 19, 2012 by Lanie Fioretti

Do you ever get the impression that corporate America forgets we are real people that need “real” food?  I mean come on, if something happens to “us,” who’s going to support “them?” When I was in Portland recently, my niece gave me a book to read, Animal Vegetable Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver.  I’ve finally finished…

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Omega 3

Posted on April 17, 2012April 18, 2012 by Lanie Fioretti

First, I want to make sure you know, I am not anywhere near an expert on nutrition.  I am and probably always will be a student of “food science.”  I read, I observe, I listen, and I question.  I am my own guinea pig.  When there’s enough good information, I want to make sure you’ve…

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Things to do on Saturdays

Posted on April 14, 2012August 19, 2016 by Lanie Fioretti

  Owl Creek Ceramics was really wonderful this morning. Dyna has designed some great picture frames, there were lots of ornament / necklace pieces, and a sunset plate and stand that was stunning. I picked up a few small pieces for gifts. Dyna showed me her new keyhole garden. I am so envious!   The next…

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Meyer Observatory Stargazing and TSTC Gourmet Lunch

Posted on April 9, 2012August 22, 2016 by Lanie Fioretti

Meyer Observatory has public stargazing once a month.  It’s coming up on April 14th from 7-9 pm, click here for information.  The observatory is at the Turner Research Station, 14801 FM 182 (between Gatesville and Clifton).  Given my recent bedtime schedule, I’m hoping to stay awake for it!   Culinary Arts will serve its gourmet…

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Waco Downtown Farmers Market

Posted on April 7, 2012August 22, 2016 by Lanie Fioretti

  Happy Easter! Saturday I went to the Waco Downtown Farmers Market.  It was well worth the trip.  It was a beautiful morning to be walking in the shade by the river, and shopping for really good food!  Everything they have for sale is local.  So the meat is all natural, grass fed animals, with…

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