• Health Blog

    albacore tuna melt

    Ive been extremely fortunate to feel almost entirely normal (maybe even better than normal) throughout most of my pregnancy. The one, seemingly inevitable exception was weeks 8-11, during which I felt...

  • Health Blog

    margherita pizza with anchovies

    Lloyd and I saw a movie over the weekend and stopped at Paulies Coal Fired Pizza afterwards for a bite to eat. You may recall that, historically, Lloyd and I disagree about the merits of anchovies as ...

  • Health Blog

    Mexican rice and beans bowl with shrimp

    Yesterday we enjoyed more treats from Lloyds trip to Gay Fish Company fresh shrimp. We had leftover Mexican rice (the easiest, tastiest recipe Ive ever tried) and beans, which I piled in a bowl and t...

  • Health Blog

    eggplant pomodoro pasta with fresh crab

    We are out of a hotel! After two weeks on the road and a consecutive 13 nights at the City Loft Hotel (which is wonderful, by the way), we are in a real house. Its still not our final house (that will...

  • Health Blog

    snapper from @saltusgrill

    The out-to-eat meals continue as we still search for a home of our own here in Beaufort. My favorite spot from over the weekend was Saltus River Grill, a swanky seafood joint right on the Beaufort Riv...

  • Health Blog

    shrimp and grits from Emilys in Beaufort

    Nothing says welcome to Beaufort, SC like a creamy bowl of shrimp and grits. We may not have an address yet (the house hunt is a work in progress), but we made it all the way across the country to coa...

  • Sustainability Press Release

    Philippines Adopt Advanced Crab Management Plan

    June 26, 2012 Washington, DC The final version of a Philippine Blue Swimming Crab Management Plan has been agreed upon. After nine versions, a coalition of stakeholders in the crab fishery is submitt...

  • Health Blog

    Canned Tuna Study Still Misleading 2 Years Later

    On the green living site Care2, Dr. Michael Greger tries his level best to encourage pregnant women to stop eating canned tuna. He builds his case using a 2010 University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) s...

  • Trade & Commerce Press Release

    Statement on Senate Passage of USDA Catfish Inspection Repeal

    WASHINGTON, DC June 20, 2012 Common sense has prevailed in the Senate. A vote to repeal the duplicative USDA catfish inspection program signals a return to fiscal sanity at a time when controls on was...

  • Consumer Protection News Item

    West Coast Fish Fraud Sweep

    Northwest Public Radio reports on a West Coast fish fraud sweep by state Fish and Wildlife officers from Oregon, Washington and California. Officers were looking for poachers and dealers who may have ...

  • Health Blog

    shrimp, papaya, and avocado salad from @MoanaSurfrider

    Its my last day as a Hawaiian resident. Our one-way flight to the mainland is tonight, and I thought Id wake up raring to go because we feel like we are ready. But I woke up sentimental and have been ...

  • Press Release

    Gov Watch Dog Says Repeal Catfish Inspection Program

    WASHINGTON, DC June 7, 2012 A new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report recommends, Congress should consider repealing provisions of the Farm Bill assigning USDA responsibility for catfish in...

  • Health Blog

    fish tacos from Los Garcia’s

    Yesterday Lloyd and I went to our last ultrasound on Oahu (all is well) then grabbed a quick lunch at Los Garcias. Ive been known to complain about the lack of Mexican food in Hawaii before, but the f...

  • Health Blog

    shrimp Florentine pasta from @Cooking_Light

    Sometimes you make a super simple recipe and you have no idea what it is about it that makes it taste so good. Cooking Lights shrimp Florentine pastawas one of those recipes. The only thing I did diff...

  • Health Blog

    grilled teriyaki opah sandwich from Kailua Racquet Club

    Lloyd was in a tennis tournament over the weekend, so lunch Saturday was at the racquet club. Lunch at the club is always delicious, and rarely healthful. We usually get around this by splitting somet...