pumpkin muffins12 standard muffin tin or 6 jumbo muffin tin 1-3/4 cups sifted all-purpose flour1/4 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon baking soda11/2 cups sugar1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon ground ginger1/2 teaspoon ground cloves1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg1 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/4 tsp ground mace-secret ingredient2 large eggs, lightly beaten2 tsp. Vanilla extract1/2 cup vegetable oil1 cup canned pumpkin puree1/3...

If you live with chronic illness, you already know that energy is a precious resource. The Spoon Theory explains it well—every task, from getting dressed to cooking a meal, takes a certain number of “spoons” or units of energy, and once they’re gone, they’re gone. But what happens when socializing drains those spoons especially quickly?...