Traveling foodie that enjoys cooking and gardening.
My mother got tested for Huntington’s disease back in the early 1990’s. My mother knew she had a fifty-fifty chance of having Huntington’s disease. Back then my mother had the linkage analysis test performed...
Necessity is the mother of invention and often new recipes. In the past I would buy premade parmesan chicken breasts from the store. This was my baked chicken meal for the week. They were...
Barbeque and bacon pizza what a concept. I am not sure why it took me so long to come up with this combination. It is not anything new to the pizza world, just new...
This post is my memory of my grandmother’s Huntington’s disease symptoms that I remember. As I write about my grandmother’s Huntington’s disease it is a very emotional memory for me. My grandmother was in...
My sister and I grew up together, we are only a year apart in age. She is the oldest. I consider her to be very intelligent. She went to college and got her doctorate...
Green beans are not one of my favorite vegetables. So, I don’t cook them often. However, my husband really likes them, so I try to buy and cook them every once and awhile. My...
Nothing has me craving comfort foods more than when the weather gets cold outside. Growing up in Iowa, one of my fondest memories from childhood was eating my mother’s scalloped potatoes for Christmas dinner....
Over the years, every time around Christmas my husband has lamented about the cookies he used to make with his mom as a child. He brags about how great they were. Year after year...
My background with Huntington’s disease: I am not a neurologist.  I don’t claim to be an expert on Huntington’s disease.  I am a nurse practitioner with access to reliable medical facts about Huntington’s disease.  I am also a person who has...
It is hard for me not to cook a turkey for Thanksgiving, a tradition I grew up with and even though I tell myself I am not going to I still do. It may...
My husband and I have fond memories of our first trip to Italy and after 10 years we decided to go back to visit some of the places we did not get a chance...
