As my son approached his first college exam period, I received promos for student "care packages" full of cookies, candy, and chips. When asked if they interested him, he said, "I wish you could send your cauliflower with rosemary and garlic." (His exact words.) A more resourceful mother might have...

It didn't take long for the opposition to find me. My Super Bowl article caught the eye of Boyabovegarage, who posted this comment: "If I was coming to your house, I'd bring a meat lovers pizza and a 30 pack of beer. Maybe 2 pizza[s] so I can...

I have a confession to make: I'm a football fanatic. Want proof? On a recent Sunday, I took in all 3 hours of NFL Countdown, 2 playoff games, and NFL Prime Time. If there had been another game, I would have watched it.

My psychiatrist/psychoanalyst husband just rolls his eyes....

Everyone I know is recovering from December. Too much of too many good things left us with that morning-after feeling. New Year's resolutions followed, as did 24/7 ads for diets and gym memberships. Now what?

Since I'm a physician and healthy food blogger, people always engage me on this topic...