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Endometriosis wrap up – November

Posted on December 29, 2014 by erinparker75

I retired my laugh pillow this month. It was like losing an arm, not carrying it around with me. Didn’t realize I was getting so attached to a pillow. A million high fives to Melissa Gilson, the angel who lent … Continue reading →

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Endometriosis (because I can’t think of a good title)

Posted on September 9, 2014 by erinparker75

Well hello little ones. Update time. I saw Dr. Mathias 3 weeks ago, and crawled into his office weary and pessimistic, anticipating more dead ends. We addressed the nausea and anxiety and myriad other symptoms which all led back to … Continue reading →

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Insomnia cur…zzzzzzz…

Posted on July 1, 2014 by erinparker75

I’m going to be bold for a minute, and state that I may be pulling out of my insomniac stage. I’m afraid to utter these words, lest that elusive thing called Sleep decides to leave me again, but considering I … Continue reading →

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Lonche

Posted on June 21, 2011 by erinparker75

Sometimes it’s the little things. Like, when all you eat every single day is fried food and carbs, and a sweet friend invites you over for an amazing home-cooked lunch. No fried food or refined carbs in sight. Does anyone … Continue reading →

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Mercado San Miguel

Posted on June 14, 2011 by erinparker75

An entire building devoted to pretty food? Count me in. The Mercado San Miguel is in this lovely glass building that sits like an ornate jewel near the Plaza Mayor. Inside, delicacies and delights beckon with sticky fingers and won’t … Continue reading →

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Maceira

Posted on May 28, 2011 by erinparker75

Today I drank wine out of a bowl. See? My new gorgeous Spanish friend Victoria took me to Maceira, an amazing Gallego restaurant in Huertas, where, in keeping with tradition, they serve your wine to you in bowls. I will be … Continue reading →

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New York

Posted on May 3, 2011 by erinparker75

Since New York is a regular stop for me, there was no need to waste time with sightseeing. A gastro tour of the city is what was in order. And since eating and drinking is one of my best hobbies, … Continue reading →

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The Queen Vic

Posted on November 17, 2010 by erinparker75

The Queen Vic has a couple of things going for it. For starters, it’s a pub, and anything that makes me feel like I’m sitting on a busy street in Putney quaffing a few ciders makes me happy. How I miss … Continue reading →

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Bucatini all’Amatriciana

Posted on November 10, 2010 by erinparker75

….Or just Amatriciana if you’re so inclined. This is a simple pasta dish of tomatoes, olive oil, cheese, and pancetta. When Raul first asked me to make this dish so we could open a special bottle of Brunello, I crinkled … Continue reading →

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Grits a Ya Ya

Posted on October 29, 2010 by erinparker75

I stumbled upon this recipe while reading a random article about The Fish House. There’s something about Florida that draws me like a magnet – maybe it’s the palm trees swaying in the warm breeze, the blue gulf waters teeming … Continue reading →

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