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Note: As of 2017, The New Homemaker is an archive. The articles on the site are all original to TNH. For more musings from Lynn, the person behind this site, go here.

Four years ago, on Valentine's Day 1995, my father was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Back then, we didn't know what to expect--how fast would the disease progress? How would we know when it was time for him to begin heavier medication? How would we know when the disease was entering a new stage?

It's super, it's simple, and it'll keep your teapot warm for hours
Hint: It's not the woman going to work every morning
Gorgeous gruel, magnificent mush, stunning stirabout--it's all great winter food