Life’s unexpected moments. Bananas!
Sumptuous (Sickbed) Salmon (With Side of Pretty Pumps)
Putting your money where your mouth is: sumptuous salmon (pretty in pink).
Purple Veggie Soup!
When your veggie soup takes a decidedly purple turn!
Recipe for Poisson Chat (Catfish) “Sauvage”
A wild cat? A wild catfish? Another in the series of “Sauvage” recipes? Eh oui, as there was no bubble bath yesterday, there was no magical apparition of a masseuse to soothe the throbbing Writer’s-Back-and-Neck, and there was no time taken to unwind over the glossy pages of Elle. But there was wine over whining, […]
Healthy Weekend Eating: Light and Bright
Up for a bright, sunny, light meal or two? I’m always on a budget, but looking to eat organic (and local) if possible. This weekend? I wanted no muss, no fuss – and a combination of salads, fruits, and affordable fish. I offer you two easy, light on the pocketbook, and healthy recipes you can […]
Rambunctious Recipes for a Wild Weekend
Who doesn’t love food? (No one I know.) It’s the weekend – and a long one at that. So in the interest of a few hours of je ne sais quoi — reading Harper’s Bazaar? Pablo Neruda? Marguerite Duras, preferably au lit? — how about some rambunctious recipes (on a budget) for powering through the Labor […]
Kids say the darndest things!
Kids will be kids Care to go for a truism to start your day? In the name of world peace and global inter-connectivity? Then start with kids. And in that light, here’s my oh-so-self-evident observation, based upon 36 hours of hosting a teenager from Latvia in our hybrid little American homestead. The bad news is: […]
Colonel Mustard in the Library with a … Mop?
Help! The Latvians are coming!