Monthly Archives: May 2014

Music City Madness

Went to Nashville, and it turns out that for us this place is far off the sugar-free reservation. We ate what we wanted, and paid attention to the reasonable choices that were available to us. We had beans and rice … Continue reading

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Science Progresses One Funeral at a Time

Professional people that compile the science of our lives are in the end just people like we are. As people they tend to maintain their biases and prejudices. They like their work and they grow attached to the things they … Continue reading

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Just Deserts

What is life without a sweet treat at the end of a dinner gathering? I, for one would not relish the idea of living life confined to savory dishes. It would be unnatural, too, since we live in a world … Continue reading

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It’s Not a Diet, It’s a Change

One of my favorite food people in the media is Mark Bittman, and he has a new book out, where he helps people learn how to cook without having to resort to processed foods. The basic gist of his way … Continue reading

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Safe for Children

At some point during my lifetime, the government quit watching over the ingredients that go into foods. I am sure that they quit doing a great deal of the great social things that the 1930s got started, but lately the … Continue reading

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Tre’s Kitchen- Post Mother’s Day Meal (Crawfish & Crab)

Here is a perfectly good no sugar, all natural meal you can serve a crowd and everyone gets what they want. You don’t have to eat the potatoes, and they don’t know just how healthy they are eating. Feeds about … Continue reading

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Monday, Monday, Can’t Trust That Day

Just kidding. Monday was an uneventful day, meaning that the event we had scheduled ended up with no attendees. Last week was well attended but this week, just us two organizers were there. We practiced our string instruments instead. Next … Continue reading

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And Now, For the News

Ok, just finished my longest blog post ever, and am reading one of my favorite online magazines and this is on the front page. Of course I have to comment! It seems that this California Dietetic Association annual conference was sponsored … Continue reading

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Habit, Thou Art The Enemy

If you asked me on March 31 what I thought would be the biggest stumbling block to giving up sugar, I would not have told you the right thing, because I would not have guessed back then what it was. … Continue reading

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Bear With Me, Gentle Reader

Today’s post will be long, because I have two post ideas that I am going to combine magically into one post. The transition will be so smooth you will think you are listening to a Dave Rawlings Machine medley. As … Continue reading

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