Howdy folks! I’m baaaaaacccccck! Sorry I’ve been gone so long, I’ve been busy in my new life. But the call of the momma bear of Cavewoman Cafe has brought me back from hybernation. More on that later… Hubby has been feeling the winter blues lately. He has been dragging around, sniffling and coughing, and asking... Read More »| The Cave Woman Cafe
Let me tell you a story, I’ll try to make it brief. Once upon a time there was a massage therapist and a contractor that worked very very hard for a very long time. They loved their work and lived in a sweet little coastal community where they were at home for a long time.... Read More »| The Cave Woman Cafe
All eyes are turned to Rio De Janeiro Brazil and the Olympic games right now. I am always fascinated with the Olympic games. I’m drawn in by the talent, commitment and determination of the athletes that stuns me in and the amazing diversity of all of the participants and their varied backgrounds. As usual, I... Read More »| The Cave Woman Cafe
Dear carrots; I want to apologize for ever taking you for granted. I have always just seen you as a vegetable in the background like that completely unremarkable music in the doctor’s office. It is easy to take you for granted because you are always in the vegetable isle come rain or shine or season.... Read More »| The Cave Woman Cafe
“Rhubarb and patience can work wonders.” Old German proverb Rhubarb is a bit of a venomous beast with beautiful delicious stalks. It is a rather dinosaur looking plant with long lovely red stalks and spiky big leaves. The red stalks are edible and are the darling of the pie world. The beastly part of rhubarb... Read More »| The Cave Woman Cafe
For as long as cooks have been putting food to flame, herbs and spices have been there adding flavors and aromas. We take them for a grain of salt (pun intended) but spices are serious stuff. In their day, the spice trade was the world’s most vibrant industry. It established and destroyed empires, started wars,... Read More »| The Cave Woman Cafe
“The decisions we make about the food we eat and our exercise and sleep habits are more important than the decisions our physician will make.” Dr Miles Hassell The Year of Wellness (YOW) in Tillamook County is in full tilt boogie right now and picking up speed. Next month’s focus for The Year of Wellness... Read More »| The Cave Woman Cafe
“Cortez took the beans back to Spain but he forgot to take the bees,” Craig Nielsen Most people think of chocolate at Valentine’s Day, I think of vanilla. Vanilla is sexy. Let me tell you why……… One of the world’s favorite aphrodisiacs, it has been seducing people with its intoxicating fragrance and flavor for centuries.... Read More »| The Cave Woman Cafe
“Stop treating your stomach like a compost and start treating it like a garden!” Steve Meyerowitz aka Sproutman How’s your new year’s goals going? Mine is doing good so far, which I think is a new record that I actually made it to the middle of January still inspired. It feels so good to be... Read More »| The Cave Woman Cafe
This is a year to get excited here in Tillamook County here in North Oregon because 2016 is the Year of Wellness. If you think back in over your life events, as most of us do this time of year, the…| The Cave Woman Cafe