Mindful Living in the Adirondack Alps

Who would have thought that after cooking for 20 years in my restaurant that I would continuously be more satisfied with eating my own dinners – not because my cooking gets better per se – but because I am happier about the ingredients that I choose and the preparation that I am becoming more knowledgeable about.

'Family' Articles

Sustainable Festival a Success

July 29th, 2007

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Our transformed Sustainable fest, with the help of Mother Earth and good weather was a success. About 2000 people came to the festival to see the juried crafters and to see "what was up" with the "sustainable thing". With a somewhat last minute transformation we were able ... MORE...

Getting Ready for the Sustainable Festival

July 24th, 2007

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The biggest event my husband and I hold on our lakeside resort is our annual craftfest. THIS year - we have transformed it to a Sustainable festival - we still include the quality crafters but we are hoping to provide our area with an opportunity to showcase the good and ... MORE...

Mindfully changing tastes

April 26th, 2007

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So how do you change your family's tastes? I grew up with home-cooked meals but have done more than my share of fast food in the past.  I'd like to think that, in owning a restaurant,  my family has a bit of food knowledge and savvy in all-a-round tastes than some but all ... MORE...

Introducing..

April 16th, 2007

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I became acquainted with Nourishing Traditions by Sally Fallon a couple of years ago when I was discussing food with a guest at my Lodge. Hearing the ideas I had and the “Old World Cuisine” that we promoted she thought that I might find it interesting. Well – I feel that ... MORE...

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nour·ish (nûrsh, nr-)
  1. To provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth; feed.
  2. To foster the development of; promote: “Athens was an imperial city, nourished by the tribute of subjects” (V. Gordon Childe).
  3. To keep alive; maintain: nourish a hope.

Originating from Latin Nutrire which means to feed or suckle

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