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Recipe Card: Roasted Cauliflower Mashed
Roasted Cauliflower Mashed 2014-09-04 13:32:24 Write a review Save Recipe Print Ingredients 1 head cauliflower 1 tablespoon chopped...

Trish Bentley
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Recipe Card: Easy Delicious Roast Chicken
Easy and Delicious Roast Chicken 2014-09-04 10:47:40 If you've ever picked up a rotisserie chicken from Costco or your local grocery...

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Note From Trish: Staying Positive and Living in the Now
Have you ever looked at a dog sleeping, or just strolling along the street without a care in the world, and wanted to switch spots for a...

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Food: Kale is My Boyfriend
Kale is my boyfriend. It’s like that muscle-head guy in a tank top who isn’t my type at all because he works out too much and doesn’t...

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Food: Oscar Party Eats
Ahhh the Oscars. My favourite awards show of the year. You know how I like to celebrate this wonderful night in style? Fry. Fry, fry,...

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Recipe Card: Coconut Fried Shrimp
Coconut Fried Shrimp 2014-09-04 11:53:17 One of my friends recently said that she was afraid she'd burn her house down if she fried food....

Trish Bentley
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The Aging Process: Caught Between Holding onto the Past and Preparing for the Future
Lines, lines on my forehead. Where did you come from? Be manifest solely as excess grey or an aversion to turn in after 11 o’clock. That,...

Trish Bentley
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Recipe Card: Lettuce Wraps With Buttermilk Ranch
Lettuce Wraps With Buttermilk Ranch 2014-09-04 13:14:55 Write a review Save Recipe Print Homemade buttermilk ranch 1/2 cup well-shaken...

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Recipe Card: Burgers With Pulled Pork and Secret Sauce
Burgers With Pulled Pork and Secret Sauce 2014-09-04 13:02:24 Write a review Save Recipe Print To make the pulled pork 1) 1.5 lbs of pork...

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Come On People, Let’s Read More
To a New Year and Newer Literary Adventures Being an avid reader, whose ever-growing appetite for literature doesn’t seem to be waning...

Trish Bentley
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Note From Trish: The Meaning of Christmas
Suddenly this year every time a commercial for anything toy-related comes on, I hear: “I want that. I want that from Santa!” My son is...

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Note from Trish: Marriage Trumps Wedding
One day, when I was planning my wedding, a friend in the office said, “You will see one day that the wedding means nothing compared to...

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Note from Trish: It’s Never Too Late
When Ann sent me her draft for the piece It Ain’t Over ‘Till You’re Dead I got that wonderful feeling of knowing that I’m not alone. It’s...

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Note From Trish: It’s a Long Life
So this past week my family and I went to Palm Springs to visit my dad and his wife who currently spend the winters there. We spent...

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Female Artists We Love
Since the song Breathe Me came out 10 years ago, I’ve been hooked on a quirky blonde Aussie named Sia. She was made famous in recent...

Trish Bentley
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Recipe Card: Crispy Maple Mashed Doodads
Crispy Maple Mashed Doodads 2014-09-04 12:01:30 Figuring out what worked best in this little crispy goodness was a labour of love. I...

Trish Bentley
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Extraordinary Women
I come out of my doctor’s office after having been told that “I need to have babies now if I want them (…) that if I wait any longer, it...

Trish Bentley
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Nannies Living Abroad: A Better Life?
What is a better life? I have asked myself this several times since I interviewed Jhaireen, a Filipino nanny living and working in...

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Marriage Advice From a 91 Year Old Woman
Last weekend a group of ladies went to Prince Edward County to celebrate one of our dear friend’s upcoming wedding. It was a weekend away...

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Melanoma: The Young Person’s Cancer
Please see video and diagram below to check your moles. When I was twenty-one years old, I had a creepy looking mole that everyone kept...

Trish Bentley
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