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Remedy of the Woods
There is an unparalleled tonic in the vastness of the wild. A return to a natural state of being that frees us from the contained sorrows...
CocoLikeChanel
Jan 11, 20243 min read
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Julia Child's Boeuf (Beef) Bourguignon
A French Classic in homage to one of our favorite chef's Julia Child. I have adapted this recipe to be a one-pot-wonder that is both easy...
CocoLikeChanel
Jan 9, 20242 min read
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Tarte Tatin
Tarte Tatin is a classic French dessert that features caramelized apples or other fruits baked under a layer of pastry. It's delicious...
CocoLikeChanel
Dec 18, 20232 min read
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Law of Attraction
It seems a natural reaction to tragedy that you find yourself feeling helpless and weak. Feelings of uselessness and ineptitude plague...
CocoLikeChanel
Nov 29, 20232 min read
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Left-Over Empanadas
Have you ever looked around your kitchen and but overwhelmed by all the "scraps" left that really don't go together at all but you don't...
CocoLikeChanel
Nov 22, 20232 min read
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Giving Thanks in Grief
Grief is such a bitch. When it comes to a holiday dedicated to giving thanks for what is in your life, it can shine a spotlight on what...
CocoLikeChanel
Nov 22, 20233 min read
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Tangy and Crunchy Broccoli Salad (no mayo)
Bright and crunchy this broccoli salad will become an instant favorite and secret weapon to get everyone to eat their fruits and...
CocoLikeChanel
Nov 15, 20231 min read
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'Tis the Damn Season - How the Holidays are a celebration of the 5 love languages
It seems fitting that Halloween and DÃa de Muertos are the opening gates to the holiday season. Days set aside to honor those past before...
CocoLikeChanel
Nov 15, 20232 min read
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Brie en Croûte Recipe
Brie en croûte, also known as Baked Brie in Puff Pastry, is a delicious appetizer or party snack that features creamy Brie cheese wrapped...
CocoLikeChanel
Nov 1, 20232 min read
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Dia de los Muertos: Honoring Ancestral Traditions and Memories
Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a vibrant and meaningful Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd each year. While...
CocoLikeChanel
Nov 1, 20233 min read
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The Artist's Dilemma
The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain. -Lord Byron It is a great idiom of the art world that in order...
CocoLikeChanel
Oct 25, 20234 min read
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Breaking Free from the Vortex: Understanding Traumatic Thought Spirals at Bedtime
I know I shouldn’t do it. I know it isn’t the healthy, strong, positive, and tranquil way that is optimal for those oh-so-precious hours...
CocoLikeChanel
Oct 18, 20234 min read
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Homemade Hot Pockets
This light and delicious homemade en-croute aka in America Hot Pocket is the perfect way to transform the bits and pieces from leftovers...
CocoLikeChanel
Oct 18, 20231 min read
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How Do You Mend a Broken Heart?
I wasn’t expecting it to happen. It was a sunny Sunday afternoon. I was running errands with my husband and we stopped to get sandwiches....
CocoLikeChanel
Oct 11, 20233 min read
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3-Ingredient Strawberry Jam Small Batch
Last of the summer berries can't go to waste!Use this small batch 3-ingredient strawberry jam with no gelatin or preservatives....
CocoLikeChanel
Oct 11, 20231 min read
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Pennies from Heaven
A message from the beyond. It may seem like a spooky subject this time of year -- but to me, they are a constant sign of love and energy...
CocoLikeChanel
Oct 5, 20233 min read
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Cheese Soufflé for Two - Julia Child Recipe Inspired
This is a celebration of two of my all-star ingredients: cheese & eggs. It is such a humble but exquisite and classic dish. I like to...
CocoLikeChanel
Sep 27, 20232 min read
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Cinematic Therapy: How to Use Films as a Mental Health Tool
We are all storytellers. It is a foundation of human interaction and existence. We want to be witnesses to each other's stories. Those...
CocoLikeChanel
Sep 26, 20233 min read
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Basque Cheesecake with Fig Jam & Honey Whipped Goat Cheese
The Basque region of northern Spain is known for many culinary delights but maybe none more famous than their cheesecakes. This...
CocoLikeChanel
Sep 19, 20232 min read
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Embrace Solitude: 5 Ways to Start Enjoying Your Own Company
It is said that the most important relationship you have is the one with yourself. It is the fuel and foundation that allows you to build...
CocoLikeChanel
Sep 19, 20233 min read
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