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Cindy Silvert replied to MI Post's discussion 'Featured Mom: Karen Brooks'

"I'm a huge fan of Karen's work, but had no idea how accomplished she was. She's so humble about all she's done, who's she's met... I'm so glad I got an opportunity to learn more."

Feb 8

Karen Brooks and Cindy Silvert are now friends

Mar 28, 2011

Terri joined Cindy Silvert's group

easybreezygourmet

Scrumptious, distinctive, exquisite food (FAST, EASY, HEALTHY!)See More

Mar 10, 2011

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Cindy Silvert posted a blog post

I broke my cardinal rule and got burned. I pride myself on never really following a recipe, but since I’m trying a bunch of new ones, I thought I would play by the book and see what happens. My bad. I knew I had no business putting an entire tablespoon of lemon rind in my perfect shitake risotto, I dreaded putting instant coffee in my silky chocolate mousse, and I had a feeling lemon pie didn’t need a cup of whipping cream (it’s fattening and delicious enough without it), but I took one for…See More

Dec 20, 2010

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Cindy Silvert replied to MI Post's discussion 'Talking to kids about X-mas'

"If you make Hannukah special, and they're proud to be Jewish, it shouldn't be a problem. "

Dec 20, 2010

Cindy Silvert replied to MI Post's discussion 'Pregnancy brain... a scientific fact or just an excuse?'

"Unfortunately, I can relate. My family referred to it as "brain shrink" and would use it to explain why I couldn't, for the life of me, remember words like "table" or "scarf". They teased me big time,…"

Dec 13, 2010

Cindy Silvert replied to MI Post's discussion 'Eight Great Things I Learned This Chanukah'

"It gets tougher and tougher to remember why we do anything anymore, since it's all commercialized so the nth degree. Even if it's not your holiday that's being plugged on TV, the magical feeling in the air is: spend, spend…"

Dec 12, 2010

Cindy Silvert posted a blog post

You can thank me later for this fabulous Thanksgiving Feast

Looking for advice on how to wow them with a gourmet thanksgiving feast without being a kitchen slave? Want a meal to remember without being married to the kitchen? Me too! Below you’ll find some easy to follow instructions to some recipes that have magical combinations and twists that make all the difference, without all the work.THANKSGIVING & FAMILY (Oxymoron?)A lot of people complain about the family part of thanksgiving. Not me. A lot of people dread the drive, the talk of the drive,…See More

Nov 19, 2010

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Cindy Silvert commented on Jodi's blog post 'My very hectic life'

"What kind of stuff can we expect to find on JDeal? Kosher restaurants? Manicures? (I can’t comment on your life, just thinking about it makes me need a nap"

Oct 29, 2010

Cindy Silvert replied to MI Post's discussion 'The Religious-Industrial Complex'

"Well said. A wealthy friend once had a Kiddush after Shul for his son’s Bar Mitzvah. Period. It was such a relief. I don’t know when it became this monstrous game of show offs, but it really has to stop. Is this how we want to represent…"

Oct 25, 2010

Cindy Silvert commented on Jodi's blog post 'Dear Caily'

"Two of my kids are already taller than me and I can tell you this: You'll never stop trying to figure out how to best parent -what you did wrong, what you did right, if only I knew then... Nothing prepares us for parenthood and nothing enriches…"

Oct 22, 2010

Cindy Silvert replied to Metroimma's discussion 'Meet Haleh Rabizadeh Resnick'

"I read the manuscript people: it's a riot and full of great ideas & out of the box thinking!"

Oct 9, 2010

Eden Akiva commented on Cindy Silvert's blog post 'I’d Be A Better Cook If Only…'

"i'd be a better cook if only... i had a kitchen!!! to those dorming/traveling/ gasp-fake metroimmas out there... any nutritious/junky/fresh&funky ideas when all i've got to work with is: a fridge, a shelf/counter, hot water and any…"

Oct 9, 2010

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