Its De-licious-cember 23rd and we’re down to the wire. I’m sure you are a seasoned baker, but just in case you forget a few things at the market or have no desire to venture out into the cold, I’ve rounded up a few of the best and easiest fixes for holiday baking. Out of colored … Continue reading »
A few discoveries that have changed my life: 1. ITV Jane Austen remakes and BBC Doctor Who Serials 2. Immersion blenders 3. Alphaparf hair tonic 4. Da’s morning combination of gunpowder green tea and spearmint. 5. Bulk bins Nearly every town now has a store with bulk available and most groceries stock at least the … Continue reading »
Back home, if you were out of place or happened to dress differently (eg: you wore Chaco sandals, thoroughly enjoyed an afternoon in REI, and cared about HFCS) you were called “granola.” Not hippie, not healthy, not even hipster, but rather the descriptive and culinary-associated granola. I rather like it. I live in a family … Continue reading »
The tree is up. The radio stations have all switched to round-the-clock Christmas tunes. Eleanor has a holiday-themed collar. And, we’re finally feeling that notorious New England chill in the air. Eleanor and I spent our morning cuddled up on the floor next to the radiator. So I’m jumping on the wintery band wagon and … Continue reading »
