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THE CANDY CONUNDRUM

THE CANDY CONUNDRUM

For a few years there I got away with buying little bags of whole grain pretzels, boxes of raisins, and packets of sugarless gum to give away on Halloween. No more. Apparently, it’s embarrassing to have the mom who doles out anything less than pure, unapologetically junkie candy. I get it. Halloween is just once [...]

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GRANOLA BAR ROUND-UP: HOMEMADE AND STORE-BOUGHT

GRANOLA BAR ROUND-UP: HOMEMADE AND STORE-BOUGHT

I was at the supermarket on Sunday being trailed by all three of my kids playing that age-old game of mothers and children: they slip food into the shopping cart; you notice said food and return it to the shelf. Included was a box of granola bars proffered by my daughter, Rosie, that were coated [...]

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