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Vicki McClure Davidson | December 9, 2011

My weaknesses have always been food and men — in that order. ~ Dolly Parton FOOD. GLORIOUS FOOD. Friday, at last… unwind, slow down, sigh deeply, turn on some quiet music, and tantalize your senses with these fabulous feasts. When they’re available, recipes and recipe links will accompany select “Fab Food Friday Fotos,” with a [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | August 3, 2011

  FLOTUS Michelle Obama, with her Hugo Chavez-endorsed food mandates, wants America’s children to bypass eating fattening, low-nutrition foods — unless that child is out lunching at Good Stuff Eatery on Capitol Hill and the president shows up for a 1,700-calorie lunch and tells the child to drink a fattening milkshake. Do as I mandate, [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | July 22, 2011

FOOD. GLORIOUS FOOD. Another week, and thankfully, another Friday has finally arrived. Fabulous food photographs to take your mind off what ails you. When they are available, recipes and recipe links will accompany select “Fab Food Friday Fotos,” with a guarantee that at least one frugal-minded recipe will always be included.   Photographer Dirk Huijssoon [...]

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