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Welcome to FoodMood blog space. Reflections on my travels, musings, favorite recipes, and the Bunny Chronicles. Storytelling with joy, sass, self-reflection, and hope.


Living on Purpose?
Living on Purpose, your place to connect and heal. Once a week, stop for a moment and be still. Listen.

Nicole Crabtree
Dec 31, 20213 min read
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TURKISH DELIGHTS – Pre-order your copy today
Turkish Delights is the 3rd book in The Bunny Chronicles series. All 3 are available for individual/bulk classroom purchase.

Nicole Crabtree
Mar 27, 20211 min read
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Naked Full Moon Dancing and Turkish Circles
Magic, exponentially. Guest writers Francesca Tiffin and Ayse Yayla share their amazing February 2021 Snow moon, full moon, stories with us.

Nicole Crabtree
Mar 19, 20217 min read
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Time travel with the 46th president and a Russian parfait
Russian parfait, a dessert simple, elegant, and decadent and full of hope, humanity, and possibilities all at once.

Nicole Crabtree
Jan 22, 20212 min read
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Magical Sicilian Adventures
“Italian bread” according to the narrative of my youth. A few years ago my mother came to visit me in Switzerland. Lugano, conveniently...

Nicole Crabtree
Nov 14, 202012 min read
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Pesto, salamander* poop, and other magic moments in Moneglia
In Moneglia this time I followed my intentions where they led me vs insisting on my ‘plan’. Results pesto, salamander poop, and magic.

Nicole Crabtree
Oct 16, 20206 min read
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A Life in Books: Chapter three The Master & Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
50 this month, with The Master & Margarita I say thank you to souls around the globe. Lather on your magic body lotion & fly into the night.

Nicole Crabtree
Sep 25, 20206 min read
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Magical Portugal – a special video reading by the author
Magical Portugal, the second book in the Bunny Chronicles, comes with a special new feature – a video for you to read along with!...
Nicole Crabtree with photos and video by
Mar 7, 20201 min read
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Bunny launches her own line of cards in time for Christmas - Get yours now!
We are happy introduce a line of Bunny Chronicle postcards. Now you can send Bunny & Bearli images to the world at large, just click here...
Nicole Crabtree with images by Alice Mae
Dec 1, 20193 min read
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Lazy days of summer evolve to the intense days of autumn
Lago di Santa Croce, searching for a cool breeze. August in the mountains of Italy. Entire days lay before me totally unscheduled. A...
Nicole Crabtree with photos by Patrizia Pancino
Sep 8, 20192 min read
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Magical Turkey – Bunny returns to her roots & Picci has her first vacation
Compliments of Miss Blu, our family at KOK Kamp on the first day. On our last night at the KOK camp the young woman I had nicknamed Miss...
Nicole Crabtree with photos by Begum Erenler Soylu
Jul 26, 20199 min read
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Istanbul: the magical city where Bunny was born
Istanbul is my favorite city in the world and given my travel history this is saying something. The magic of the Bosphorus alone is like...
Nicole Crabtree with guest blogger Megan Levine
Jan 25, 201914 min read
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Istanbul images
Golden sunshine illuminates the Bosphorus. Kenan Soylu, software engineer and photographer dazzles us with his eyes on Istanbul. Lucky...
Kenan Soylu
Jan 21, 20191 min read
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ROME: la vità è bella
Rome by night from the terrace of Barbara’s lovely home, the Palazzo Pozzi center, top left and bottom middle; bottom left Piazza Navona;...

Nicole Crabtree
Nov 4, 20187 min read
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Birthdays in France: a course in miracles in three parts Paris, Gaujac, and the Basque country
Esra, Bunny, & I wandering the streets of Paris come upon beautiful birds in a fountain square and took this photo for Christine our bird...
Nicole Crabtree with contributing photographers
Oct 14, 20186 min read
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