During the rainy season here in Florida, some nights nothing hits the spot like a bowl of soup. Soups are easy to make, affordable and one batch of soup can feed a whole family with some crusty bread and a cold, crisp salad. I add some cultural influences to my …
Read More »Peaches and Blueberries Crisp
The peaches and blueberries are ripe and beautiful at the market! I had to make a dessert with these juicy, perfect gems. This dish does them justice, I think. Cobblers are too heavy this time of year, so I made another dessert. It’s a lighter crisp. Picture a serving of …
Read More »Have you ever suffered from DPHIS – Dinner Party Hostess Insanity Syndrome? You invite people over and while they are visiting you are running around like someone’s chasing you with a hot poker! Your choices are usually either serving a great meal or enjoying the company of your guests, never …
Read More »Who is Listening to You Near Your Home?
In Baltimore this week, the Public Defender’s office is seeking review of over 2,000 cases that were prosecuted with the use of the controversial Stingray device. This device is used by law enforcement and mimics a cell tower, picking up the cell information from your home. It is currently unknown …
Read More »These Three Audio Clips Made Us Question the Haines/ISIS Horrific Video
Elizabeth Dougherty Before Americans agree our citizens should be placed in harm’s way to fight a sect (not a country), we should be sure we are being told the truth. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family of Mr. Haines. Clip #1 is Mr. Haines’ last words. Listen …
Read More »Why are people bidding to go to Mars?
This is crazy. People are actively bidding to take a one-way trip to Mars. Mars, the planet, not the city. Yep. You read that correctly. Here’s what I had to say about that:
Read More »BOB LASSITERS VIEWS ON ST PETERSBURG FLORIDA
BOB LASSITERS VIEWS ON ST PETERSBURG FLORIDA Food and Travel Nation with Elizabeth Dougherty BOB LASSITERS VIEWS ON ST PETERSBURG FLORIDA The TRUTH about Food and Travel From the Food and Travel Nation Archives: 12/2013 As we leave beautiful St. Petersburg, we thought Bob Lassiter’s tribute to the city was …
Read More »For Immediate Release – An Open Letter To Speaker Weatherford
For Immediate Release March 25, 2013 Mr. Speaker, It has come to our attention that Committee Chair, Representative Matthew Caldwell appears to have an inherent conflict of interest with regard to HB1233. This bill would require GMO labeling in the State of Florida. Representative Caldwell has previously accepted a contribution …
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