Last weekend, in the midst of 104 degree fevers (his, not mine), midnight pharmacy runs and many a sleepless night, I got an email about this wonderful pie making class coming up in mid-June. Tempting. Verrrrrrry tempting since baking is not quite my forte and I’ve always thought that there simply must be an inner … Continue reading »
Posted in May 2011 …
A List
So our weekend was supposed to look a little something like this: Some Russian River camping in the VW bus, a little Stumptown Brewery action, good friends, maybe even a couple of hours tanning these whiter than white legs of mine down by the river? Hell, actually I’d have even settled for just a 2 … Continue reading »
‘TIS THE SEASON
Farmers market season! Around this time of year, I start to get a little giddy. Holiday songs start playing in my head with lyrics like ‘it’s the most wonderful time of the year…’, but rather than visions of sugar plums dancing in my head, I see piles of romano beans, stacks of tomatoes and rows … Continue reading »
VINTAGE VINEGAR
One of my favorite ways to spend a Saturday morning is finding a good estate sale, preferably with oodles of mid-century items. Estate sales take dedication though – they typically start at 7 or 8 am and there is almost always a line at the front door at go-time (and even a sign up list … Continue reading »
WHY HELLO THERE GORGEOUS
{ taps fingers nervously on keyboard } Well hello there stranger. Good to see you. How ya been? Who me? Well, yes, I admit. It’s been a while. Quite a while. Quite a looooooong while. { grimace } i know i know i know. All might have seemed lost and perhaps you even thought I’d … Continue reading »