Tag: vacation
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The Magic of Crispy Chicken
My brother-in-law’s mother and father, Grace and Berardino (Ben), were two of the most generous and hard-working people I have ever known. Italian immigrants, they arrived in the United States in the 1950s with their son and labored in numerous jobs to carve out a prosperous life. Love and Work Their lives revolved around their…
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Places to See
After 9 days of cruising on a ship to New England and Canada, we returned more relaxed than when we left—but a few pounds heavier. Although vacations can make it difficult to eat healthy, restaurants, resorts and cruise lines are making that easier. Cruise lines are widely known for offering a steady stream of meals…
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A Great Escape
A few weeks ago we took a cruise vacation, one of the most relaxing getaways. As we cruised to our destination, all of my stress seemed to be carried away in the ship’s wake. Research has shown that vacations serve an important purpose in maintaining our health, although they are often undervalued in our overworked…
La Dolce Vita: Our Heart-Healthy Culinary Journey 