Author Archives: nancy dorsner

Perfection

Two of my favourite expressions sometimes feel as though they are in conflict with one another:

  • Don’t let perfect be the enemy of good enough.
  • Perfect practice makes perfect AKA if it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing right.

These conflicts manifest themselves in ways that are sometimes amusing and other times frustrating.  For example, I have wasted a considerable amount of time trying to write the perfect blog posts, which has ultimately delayed the launch of this website. Absolutely time to remember that I should not let perfection be the enemy of good enough.

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Kale Quinoa Salad

I first made this salad when I was hosting the Business Intelligence team from my corporate life for dinner. One of the people had been suffering with GI issues and was following a FODMAP protocol.  I did some research and found this salad recipe that turned out to be a big hit. Since then it has become my go-to when bringing a dish to someone’s house in addition to making it at least once a month for our own enjoyment.  The recipe that started it all can be found here: Original Recipe  

But, since I am a lazy cook who dislikes using,

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