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Teaching Taste: Living an Artful Life

The talanted Patricia van Essche joins us to share her insights for Teaching Taste through artful living.

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Teaching Taste: Inspiring Healthy Taste Buds!

What would a Teaching Taste series be without food?  As an etiquette consultant, dining is a large part of my business.  In my dining programs we serve food that is organic, local, sustainable and...

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Love Family. Love Tradition.

To know me, is to know what my family means to me. Every summer I take the girls for a week to savor time with my most favorite people on the planet, my family. This dreamy week includes morning walks...

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Breaking the rules…

This may come as a surprise (or not) that I am a rule follower.  Oh yes, it’s true; I do love good guidelines and use them in my parenting,  social life and business.  However, sometimes the best...

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Happy Birthday Julia!

I often joke that there are a few culinary milestones that I think are monumental to becoming a domestic goddess 1. Bake a pie with light and flaky crust 2. Perfectly roast a turkey 3. Master the Art...

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Take to the Table Tuesday: For the Love of Berries

The talk of our table this summer has been berries! Oh, berries how I  love you, let me count the ways! I love… the look on Elle and Maggie’s faces when they stumble out of bed to find a bowl full of...

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Never say Never!

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Dos and Taboos to Trip the Light “Fun”tastic

I have to admit I owe the Lane County Fair and her sisters across the nation an apology for the many conclusions I jumped to without actually taking the time to get to know her. We had a fabulous time!...

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