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Ginkgo Trees- the Chitlins of Japan

Posted on October 30, 2019 by Emily Cannell

If you’ve ever smelled a Ginkgo tree, or chitlins, my guess is you could all give me the same one word description without thinking too hard. Poo. Both have stenches so offensive you could also tell me where you were, … Continue reading →

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Girls’ Trip… Menopause Style

Posted on March 28, 2019 by Emily Cannell

A long time ago, (my twenties) in a galaxy far away (New Orleans), I went on a girls’ trip. We spent a week in the Big Easy like a troupe of vampires carousing at night, and sleeping through the day. … Continue reading →

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It’s That Time of Year Again- Cherry Blossom Season

Posted on March 31, 2018 by Emily Cannell

My annual emergence from MIA status usually coincides with Cherry Blossom Season, also known more commonly as Easter Season. Inspired by the fleeting nature of the cherry blossoms, sakura, and the boisterous celebrations of hanami – cherry blossom viewing- in … Continue reading →

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