If it seems like it's been awfully quite around here, it's because my husband and I took off for a few days as soon as the skies cleared up. We decided to fly down to Catalina Island, 22 miles off the coast of southern California. After visiting the main city of Avalon a few years ... Read More
Teaser Thursday
It's wonderfully sunny outside and my husband is dragging my arm to enjoy it with him. After weeks of endless rain, I'd hate to miss out on the warm weather by being indoors. I think I should oblige! I actually woke up from an early-morning dream that was plagued by a screaming ... Read More
Online Bake Sale for Japan
Our hearts have been broken by the recent tragedy in Japan but out of terrible events like the earthquake and tsunami, hope emerges by way of people who strive to make a difference. Sabrina of The Tomato Tart has done a wonderful thing by organizing an online bake sale to raise funds to help ... Read More
Chewy Granola Bars
My life's pace is in overdrive mode. Normally, I thrive on being busy, enjoying the "doing" rather than having too much time for contemplating. But I've been finding myself having to catch up on most things lately and to be honest, I don't like this feeling. Being a bit of a control freak, I ... Read More
Southwestern Turkey Burgers and Sweet Potato Fries
I'm preempting my scheduled post for these turkey burgers because my husband and I liked them so much. It's been raining buckets here in northern California and I'm prone to feeling melancholy during the rainy season. My way of counteracting the wet weather blues was to use the grill, ... Read More
Spaghetti with Tuna, Anchovies and Crispy Sage
Whenever I have a craving for comfort food, it would be safe to assume that either rice or pasta will be involved. Rice is a necessary accompaniment to the dishes of my childhood; it goes with everything from chicken stew and sautéed vegetables to marinated meats like tocino and tapa. ... Read More
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