I’ve been noticing some commercials on the television lately where the point of the commercial is to get consumers to rethink the attitude that high fructose corn syrup is bad for you. In recent years high fructose corn syrup has been broadly considered bad for the consumer, linking it to diabetes and obesity. I’ve never [...]
I was reading an article on the BBC.co.uk website that there is a big scandal regarding a company called the Sanlu Group selling tainted milk powder. The milk powder was tainted with a chemical called melamine, and has made many Chinese babies ill. This melamine is the same chemical that was found in pet food [...]
This is a month full of birthdays for our family. It seems that every time I turn around someone else’s birthday is coming up! My mother, my father, my brother all have birthdays! And several cousins and a couple of aunts too! So we are going to be planning a big family birthday celebration dinner [...]
I was watching a television show about cool kitchen appliances that will be coming out in the near future. One appliance that I saw that I really liked a lot (and would love to have) is a refrigerator that has a built in microwave oven into it. You can put your dinner in the microwave [...]
Tonight I decided to cook something special for dinner I’d never tried before. I cooked chicken cordon bleu, rice, peas, gravy, and dinner rolls. We had company for dinner, so it was really nice to have something special like that turn out so good! I’m getting to be a pretty good cook, if I say [...]
