What do I do Nau?

Jun 2

Jun 2 From Garden to Table - Kale with Roasted Sweet Potatoes, Quinoa, Dried Cranberries, and Pumpkin Seeds

Carol Nau

Food & Drink, Gardening

May 22

May 22 Happy Anniversary, Party of One

Carol Nau

Diary

Another anniversary is here. May 22 marks what would’ve been our 30th anniversary. You know how I’ve always hated the would’ves, could’ves, and should’ves because I equate them to regret. To me, regret is the most useless emotion. Why?

May 21

May 21 Verona: Beyond Romeo and Juliet

Carol Nau

Travel, Food & Drink

If France has Paris for its City of Love, then Italy has Verona. With the setting of Shakespeare’s famous Romeo and Juliet as its claim to fame, it’s not hard to fall in love with this little jewel box city in northern Italy’s Veneto region

May 21

May 21 Gardening 101 - What Do I Plant Nau?

Carol Nau

Food & Drink, Gardening

I must have been born with a harvest gene. It always gave me pure joy to see fruit hanging from a tree and more so picking them. I didn’t necessarily have to eat the fruit. There was more satisfaction in seeing things grow and ripen, and finally in harvesting. I always dreamt I would have a garden someday filled with my favorite fruits and vegetables.

May 21

May 21 Milan: Renaissance Past Meets Modern Marvel

Carol Nau

Travel, Food & Drink

Milan is where Renaissance architecture meets modern masterpiece, a city where the old and the new beautifully blend into each other. The beauty of Milan goes beyond the opera houses and grandiose buildings.

May 21

May 21 Les Miserables – Channeling My Own Eponine

Carol Nau

Diary

Les Miserables, Victor Hugo’s masterpiece and one of the greatest novels of the 19th century has always been one my favorites. So as a belated Christmas present, my kids and I went to see Les Miserables at the ASU Gammage.

May 21

May 21 The Journey

Carol Nau

Diary

My journey from loss back to life began on November 25, 2009, when my husband and the love of my life, Tim, died of complications of liver cancer, a result of the insidious Hep-C virus that he did not even know he had until just a few years before his cancer diagnosis.

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