Have you been thinking about every action you take and its reaction lately? How does that apply to food? In my theory, if we eat “good”, we feel good, and hence we are good – maybe even look good. Use Food To Reap Good Karma People use food in many ways to reap the benefits…
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Full Moon Christmas with Aviation Cocktail
This Christmas Santa will be guided by the light of the full moon. After 38 years we will be bequeathed with a full moon Christmas, which last occurred in 1977. Christmas is already a very special occasion and takes on a bit of an esoteric feel with the final full moon of the year falling…
It’s a Wonderful Life & Mulled Wine for A Fork & A Flick Friday
For the final A Fork & A Flick Friday this year. I have selected It’s a Wonderful Life. What else could I have selected to cuddle up to on a cold winter Friday night in December? It’s an all-time classic that is to this day aired in movie theaters during the holidays. The 1946 Frank…
Indian Masala Chai Tea Soothes The Soul
The last recipe I posted revolved around the Asian culture as it has impacted the practice of meditation. However, meditation is also greatly rooted in India as well. What better choice than a soothing cup of Masala Chai Tea that India is so famous for as we sit down to meditate. This aromatic beverage that…
Dia de los Muertos Inspired Halloween Craft & Horchata
It’s Halloween tomorrow! Since it’s on a Saturday, I bet many of you are looking for ways to fill up your whole day with Halloween activities culminating with trick-or-treating in the evening. I have something fun you can do to lead into one extra day of fun. I have a Horchata recipe that is yummy…
Blood Orange Margarita Halloween Cocktail
I have been experimenting with cocktails for Halloween. I wanted something sophisticated to serve that still depicted Halloween charm. I thought a Blood Orange Margarita would go well with the Orange Chicken that I posted yesterday. As promised here is a cocktail for which its name alone screams Halloween. Blood Orange Margarita Ingredients 4 oz.…
Spiced Cider Punch for a Cooler Autumn Drink During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
I posted an apple cider recipe yesterday and it occurred to me that us Californians my prefer something with an Autumn flavor on the cooler side. Although it has cooled of a bit from the smoldering heat wave, it is still bright and sunny, making it a struggle to get in the mood for warm…
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Inspired Pink Apple Cider with Pink Apple Juice
Breast Cancer has impacted most of us in some way or the other, making it an urgent health issue in America. Most of us know of someone who has been effected by breast cancer, for me an aunt and my mother in law, as well as my own scare because of swollen lymph nodes. The…