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Linda LaRoche
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Cooking is an Act of Love
I have wonderful memories of being with my Mother in the kitchen, learning how to make bacalao, Capirotada, and chicken curry, helping...
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Nov 2, 20222 min read
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SPOOKY
Halloween is a time to dive into your creativity with a DIY Halloween costume you can make right at home. This spooky holiday is all...
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Oct 28, 20222 min read
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Life is a Party not a Race
Last week I told a friend how I was part of a class action suit brought up against several film studios due to ageism. There is nothing...
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Sep 27, 20223 min read
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Sep 15, 20220 min read
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Creative Sparks
Isn’t it ironic how talents run in the genes?
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Aug 25, 20222 min read
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Speaking my Language
This summer may not include a wonderful vacation so to make up for that fact, I've been indulging in other activities that have been...
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Aug 1, 20222 min read
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Perspective
There is a sort of underlying association between words, colors, and, sounds, and that precision motivates thought forms. Take a look at...
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Jul 21, 20221 min read
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The Rhapsody
PARIS A girl came in the café and sat by herself At a table near the window. I wished I could put her in the story, or anywhere, but she...
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Jul 18, 20221 min read
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Traditions in Mom’s Kitchen
I’ve been thinking a lot about my mother, actually not a day goes by that I don’t think of her in some way, in particular since I’m about...
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Jun 30, 20222 min read
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On Finer Things
When my favorite cousin David passed, at his eulogy I told stories about us being kids. We spent a summer with him, cousin Camerina, my...
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Jun 27, 20222 min read
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No Frilly Affair
Afternoon tea is often dismissed as something only little girls and frivolous ladies do, on Saturday afternoons and other occasions in...
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May 25, 20223 min read
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Cinco de Mayo Recipe
As far as I can remember my mother loved the kitchen. She got the bug from her mother and she got it from hers. The gene was passed on...
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May 5, 20222 min read
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How it All Began
The mornings all go the same way these days — I wake up to what sounds like an alarm clock but it beeps only inside of my chest....
linda laroche
May 2, 20223 min read
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Let's have some fun
Everyone knows what happened at this year’s Oscars, and they may shy away from Award ceremonies. That isn’t my style, however, I was...
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Apr 27, 20222 min read
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YOU ARE THE SUNSHINE OF MY LIFE
Today I was thinking about love since this would have been my Father's birthday. His zest for life, his ambition, his love of play, and,...
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Mar 22, 20223 min read
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Queen Mary
I’ve been to every place imaginable in Los Angeles. That is not to boast, it’s because I’m curious and have a love of discovery,...
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Mar 5, 20222 min read
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In Paris
I binged on the Netflix original comedy-drama Emily in Paris: Season 2. I also binged on season 1. Why? Because I wanted to be in Paris...
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Jan 26, 20223 min read
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PASADENA another POTTERSVILLE
Admittedly like most everyone out there my movie viewing for the last two years has been primarily through streaming services. However,...
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Jan 9, 20223 min read
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THE BEST TIME OF THE YEAR
I love history and every year I look forward to the Winter Solstice, so with that in mind, I thought I’d share its meaning from both...
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Dec 20, 20213 min read
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Fashioning the Self
I re-watched Sophie’s Choice about a week ago and was struck by Kevin Kline’s boldness to stand out. He refused to follow the norm and...
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Dec 8, 20213 min read
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