Category Archives: food critic

Dental Woes

Posted on January 23, 2010 by Karen of Scottsdale

For over a month I’ve been dealing with major dental issues.   The last couple of weeks it’s gotten worse to the point where I can only eat mushy food.  

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Pepsi Throwback Review

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Karen of Scottsdale

Typically I don’t drink a lot of soda, but now and then I really enjoy the taste of a Pepsi or Coke, especially when it’s a hot day like today is.   It’s only May but we’re already 13 or … Continue reading →

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Turkey Day.

Posted on November 29, 2008 by azNorm

I realize that the official Turkey Day was last Thursday, and I celebrated in spirit, but not with a meal of Turkey and all the trimmings. Just didn’t happen that way.   But thanks to Linda and Gerry, that changed … Continue reading →

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Burger Fun

Posted on July 26, 2008 by Karen of Scottsdale

Yesterday Norm took me to lunch at Red Robin. We always have a great time at Red Robin because the food is good and the people there are so nice to us.

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Don’t Scratch That

Posted on May 17, 2008 by Karen of Scottsdale

I read about this new French inspired bakery restaurant in Scottsdale called Scratch Pastries. After I read a newspaper article I knew we had to visit this place because it sounded really good.

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The Kindness of Strangers

Posted on May 3, 2008 by Karen of Scottsdale

This past week Norm took me on a date to try out a new fast food eatery in Mesa.   It’s called Culver’s and they’ve been around for eons in places like Wisconsin and other Midwestern states.   It was … Continue reading →

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Family Focus

Posted on April 22, 2008 by Karen of Scottsdale

Growing up I was blessed with lots of cousins who I got to see every couple of years. As an adult in my 20s I spent a lot of time with a few of my cousins who lived near me … Continue reading →

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Yummy Dessert Idea

Posted on February 2, 2008 by Karen of Scottsdale

Oh it’s so delicious!   I just invented a really easy dessert or sweet snack.   Take chocolate graham crackers and spread ready-made cream cheese frosting on top.   Wow — so easy and so tasty!   Cream cheese frosting … Continue reading →

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