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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.


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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Coconut – Southern India and Sri Lanka in a nut and a cookie, literally
Bunny & the Bearli's admire coconut palms at sunset on the beach outside our guest house Whispering Shells in Kalutara, Sri Lanka. King...
Nicole Crabtree with recipe by Barbara Marchiando
Mar 30, 20203 min read
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the Bunny Chronicles, what people are saying as the adventures continue
Bunny on the shelf and flying with her continuing adventures. The Bunny Chronicles are picking up speed, with the first book – How Bunny...
Nicole Crabtree with illustrations by Alice Mae
Aug 16, 20192 min read
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Magic in bologna – Bunny’s star is born at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair
Bunny holding her own as we enter the book fair. In 2006 bunny was born in Istanbul. In January 2019 bunny debuted in her own book...
Nicole Crabtree with photos by Esra Jauch
Apr 24, 20194 min read
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Get your copy of the first Bunny Chronicles - how Bunny was born
Back cover of the first edition of the Bunny Chronicles, how Bunny was born. For Nicole Crabtree, this is a dream come true. As an auntie...
Nicole Crabtree with illustrations by Alice Mae
Feb 14, 20192 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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