Time flies when you’re having fun… …and also when you’re just plain busy. Where have the days gone? There’s been greater demand for my time at work recently, leaving not much motivation to work on a blog post in the evening. I’ve been squeezing in the bike rides and runs, too, so blogging has [...]
Our rescue didn’t come by way of a knight in armor. Rather, he was an older gentleman with a big smile, his missing front teeth just adding to his charm–and instead of a horse he had a motor scooter. We were lost in Mendoza. With only one full day to become acquainted with Argentina’s [...]
Standing over the stove, I picked up my wooden spoon for a tiny sample. Pleasantly surprised by what I tasted, I put the spoon down, replaced the lid on the pot and walked away. Two minutes later I found myself back in front of the stove. Maybe it needs more spices, I reasoned. I [...]
As I type, there is a quintet of kitchen pots doing double duty as drip catchers in my family room. I wouldn’t mind so much a drip…drip…drip, a slow harmony but last night’s rain has produced a fast, furious drum beat, a constant downpour in my home. My husband has just discovered that the roofers [...]
After being MIA from the kitchen for most of the summer, you can’t blame a girl for having food on her mind in a big way. I’ve begun to dream about food again. Cookbooks are once again keeping company with other reading material on my nightstand. My mind is mostly on new cakes and other [...]
