by Jean Trebek | Jan 28, 2020 | Reliable Recipes |
Talk about starting the New Year off on a healthy note! Like most people, I’m trying to cook light meals using fresh ingredients and with this particular brand of Andean Dream Royal quinoa pasta, I feel satisfied in both taste and nutrition. With this recipe,...
by Jean Trebek | Jan 15, 2020 | Charity, Featured |
Jeff Witten on the joy of providing global help and support I met Jeff Witten about 18 years ago when my husband and I took our children to visit Kenya and Tanzania in Africa. Jeff and his lovely wife Jennifer were our wonderful escorts from World Vision. They made...
by Jean Trebek | Jan 8, 2020 | Featured, Reliable Recipes |
A delicious, warming soup for the cold months My wonderful mother-in-law, Lucille Trebek, prepared this soup annually during the cold months. Ever since she passed away, I’ve carried on the tradition, as it remains one of my husband’s favorite soups. Finding whole...
by Jean Trebek | Jan 3, 2020 | Respect Farm |
“Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun.” — Mary Lou Cook To be perfectly honest, I never considered the meaning of the word “creativity” as taking risks or...
by Jean Trebek | Dec 31, 2019 | Featured, Interviews, Respect Farm, Videos |
Michael Strahan speaks with the Trebeks Thursday, January 2, 20208pm|7pm Central on ABC It was such a pleasure to meet Micheal Strahan and the 20/20 production team when they visited our home in December. It was really busy when the crew first showed up. I was out on...
by Jean Trebek | Dec 29, 2019 | Reliable Recipes |
One of my personal favorite entrees, served any time of the year is Braised Short Ribs. The first time I fell in love with braised short ribs was when I was in a restaurant called Christina’s on Orcas Island, in Washington State. This recipe is from her cookbook,...
by Jean Trebek | Dec 27, 2019 | Editor Notes |
insidewink’s editors monthly “share” Hello friends, Happy New Year! We are excited to share this new website design with you and want to give a big thanks to Patti and Steve from Smacksmog for all their help! 2019 was a very encouraging year for...
by Jean Trebek | Dec 18, 2019 | Reliable Recipes |
A delicious, easy egg casserole If this recipe is good enough for Brad Pitt’s family, then this tasty egg casserole is good enough for ours! This is such a solid, classic recipe that can be changed or embellished to your personal taste. I like to add more vegetables...
by Jean Trebek | Dec 13, 2019 | Featured, Interviews, Videos |
“So much of being a spiritual person is your willingness to be absolutely real” —Miranda Macpherson Miranda Macpherson is a “spiritual teacher, modern mystic and author”. She is the founder of the OneSpirit Interfaith Foundation in London and today she is the...
by Jean Trebek | Dec 10, 2019 | Everyday Hero, Featured |
How a Comb and a Cut Can Change a Life Maggie Goodner, owner and stylist at Salon Sine, is my hair stylist. I’ve known her six years and what I love about Maggie is her quick wit, her authenticity and her Irish brogue… oh!… and she is an awesome hair...
by Jean Trebek | Dec 5, 2019 | Featured, Respect Farm |
Do you have a certain person on your holiday list that is a bit more challenging to buy for than the others? I certainly do… it’s my husband. Oddly enough, he’s the one that I really want to get that “perfect” gift for… you know, the gift that says, you mean so much...
by Jean Trebek | Dec 3, 2019 | Featured, Reliable Recipes, Videos |
So Simple. And the Perfect Appetizer to Bring to Your Next Holiday Gathering This time of year is always so busy. It’s great to have some easy recipes for those last minute parties and gatherings. Jean and Patti thought you’d enjoy this one – With just four...
by Jean Trebek | Nov 28, 2019 | Reliable Recipes |
Homemade Christmas Traditions and Memories This recipe best resembles the Norwegian Christmas cake that my grandmother and I would bake together and deliver to some cherished friends. We’d wrap the cake and place it in a lovely basket along with pinecones,...
by Jean Trebek | Nov 18, 2019 | Reliable Recipes |
It’s apple season, and there are so many types to choose from! Here’s a delicious apple cake recipe that my sister, Audrey, shared with me many years ago. She’s an amazing cook (and sister) and I’m always so grateful when she says,...
by Jean Trebek | Nov 3, 2019 | Featured, Respect Farm |
I have been part of and enjoyed many traditions throughout my life, and they have all served me well… creating a sense of connectedness and comfort via familiarity and consistency. Traditions can be small, like sending out a few yearly cards, or grand, like annual...
by Jean Trebek | Oct 30, 2019 | Reliable Recipes |
A delicious autumn treat with just a dash of pizazz. Just hearing the word, “pumpkin” conjures up memories of cool, crisp autumn days, when I always looked forward to going pumpkin picking with my kids. Back in the day, I would make my own pumpkin puree for this...
by Jean Trebek | Oct 19, 2019 | Featured, Reliable Recipes |
Sweet, warm, delicious – perfect for an autumn morning! Not sure if it’s my English/Irish heritage, but just the sound of Maple Pecan scones sound absolutely dreamy… and hey, it’s sort of an invitation to enjoy breakfast in bed one morning for...
by Jean Trebek | Oct 5, 2019 | Featured, Respect Farm |
…What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us. And when we bring what is within us out into the world, miracles happen. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Be assured that change is inevitable. Life is constantly evolving...
by Jean Trebek | Sep 29, 2019 | Featured, Reliable Recipes |
Thick and tasty! Warm and cozy! Soup and Soda Bread?! Who knew Cauliflower could taste so good, and it’s healthy too… considered a super food, because it contains so many nutirents! My sister, Audrey, gave me this recipe a couple of years ago, when I was...
by Jean Trebek | Sep 12, 2019 | Featured, Reliable Recipes |
One of Jean’s favorite ways to prepare a tasty salmon dinner for friends and family. This Walnut Crusted Salmon recipe comes from the magazine called “Heart-Smart Recipes”. My dear friend shared it with me, as she knows I like to prepare healthy,...
