Being at home and trying to get food projects done is challenging. While my son is old enough to play independently, he quite definitely loves his mama and wants to keep close at hand all the time, which often results in me tripping over him in the kitchen. For some reason standing directly behind me [...]
I am in awe of anyone who is able to work through the copious amounts of zucchini we are (still!) getting every week in my CSA. Zucchini is one of my favorite vegetables, and yet once we get past a certain point in the season, I find the need to hide it in my food. [...]
Once you make a huge life change it’s hard to plan out your days. Actually, that’s not true. The planning is the easy part. The follow through? Not so much.
The weather here has cooled off into the low 80s, which is how we know it’s autumn. Instinctively we know these days are always coming, [...]
Music has really been digging into my brain lately. I’m one of those who manages to connect to lyrics, with whatever is going on in my life, a trait that only gets more pronounced the longer I listen to show tunes and indie rock. I don’t know how much music I was listening to in [...]
The first time I ever had eggplant parmesan was early on in my relationship with my husband. His friends had invited us over for dinner, and only when I arrived did I find out that the wife was vegetarian. Of course that’s not really cause for concern, but we were going to be having eggplant [...]











