SuRu’s Blog

A treasure trove of great information on a wide range of topics. You’ll laugh, you’ll learn, you’ll get hungry reading about delicious food. Lots of great stories from the adventures of the Rubin Rodeo along with plenty of recipes and strategies for better health.

Dangerous Words

Yesterday, I wrote about the ambiguous nature of one word: sugar.  The food industry and well meaning mainstream nutritionists have succeeded in confusing us. Is sugar good? Is it bad? I spend loads of time helping clients understand the  distinctions between the...

Pepe Takes a Little Vacation

The Rubin Rodeo car saga continues. 21 days have now passed since we took "The Beast", our Honda Pilot SUV, off the road. Its been a smooth transition, I'm sure we've saved some money by keeping the gas guzzling beast off the road for 3 weeks. Today, the beast gets to...

Summer Fun @ Camp

Some of you may have followed my adventure on Facebook last summer. I worked the "breakfast shift" at Camp Ballibay and would post an update almost every day with what we were cooking for the campers along with photos. Facebook followers scrambled for recipes of our...

Gratitude List

Years ago, I bought a red car. Never had one before, I didn't think there that many red cars on the road. Until I got one of my own. It seemed like there were red cars everywhere once I was driving one. So why does that happen? Its a simple little law of the universe....