"I took myself out for ramen at lunch today. It was like getting a big hug from a bowl of soup" ~ Overheard at the office…
"There are still stars which move in ordered and beautiful rhythm. There are still people in this world who keep promises. Even little ones, like cooking stew over your Bunsen burner .. …
"The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook" ~ Julia Child…
"When I was ten years old, I wished for world peace, no capital punishment, and an endless supply of taco pizza or maybe pepperoni nachos, it was really a toss-up"…
Mid Week Inspiration No. 11 - What's the First Dish You Perfected?…
From heart-shaped pancakes .. to strawberries on oatcakes .. to peonies in the arms of a new friend .. a few things that have been happening in our world lately…
"Don't neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by doing that, some have entertained angels without knowing it" ~ Hebrews 13:2 …
Happy Friday! What are you up to this weekend?…
"If you had a giant billboard (metaphorically speaking), what would you put on it?"…
On Responsibility"It's not your fault if your kids mess up, but you are responsible for caring for them. It's not your fault if your marriage didn't work, but it is your responsibility to understand…
Saturday Trivia! What organ in your body is a rebel against authority? The only one that can get things done without being bossed around by the brain?…
"It's easier to change a man's religion than to change his diet" ~ Margaret Mead…
"My idea of a perfect day is frozen custard at Shake Shack and a walk in the park (followed by a Lactaid). My idea of a perfect night is a good play and dinner…
"Because everyone is defenseless at breakfast, there should be no contentiousness or crossness" ~ Marion Cunningham | The Breakfast Book…
Friends .. I know it’s March .. and mid-March at that. Technically almost Spring ...…
"Why is lettuce the most loving vegetable?"…
Dr. Laura .. Whether you love her or hate her, she had a heck of a good call a few years ago…
"There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage" ~ Martin Luther…
Well, it happened…
Happy Sunday! What are you up to this weekend?…
I'll never forget the first time I attended an NA meeting ..…
"I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe…
We spent the better part of the holidays with jazz playing in the kitchen ..…
"Of all sound of all bells .. most solemn and touching is the peal which rings out the Old Year" ~Charles Lamb…
I had a neighbor once who baked the most delicious confections…
"Do I contradict myself? Very well then, I contradict myself" ~ Walt Whitman…
Mid Week Inspiration No. 7: What do you eat when you're home alone?…
From paper snowflakes in the windows .. to catching cranberries in the driveway .. to mastering the art of gumdrop making .. a few things that have been happening in our world .. lately…
“Sometimes I have loved the peacefulness of an ordinary Sunday. It is like standing in a newly planted garden after a warm rain. You can feel the silent and invisible life. All it needs…
Midweek Inspiration No. 6: Do you have a signature dish?…
