Browsing Tag

coffee

  • make-believe: a warm outdoor afternoon.

    March 1 and I’m fully ready for spring. More than ever, I need the promise of new beginnings and daydreaming about fresh air that’s warm enough to sit in without freezing my—er—toes off. Here’s…

    March 1, 2021 2 Comments
  • habit shift: morning people.

    I’m a morning person. A slow, leisurely kind of morning person. A morning person who doesn’t want to be rushed out of bed. I’ll pad to the bathroom bright and early, but my goodness,…

    September 5, 2018 19 Comments
  • make your own: oat milk.

    I’ve been drinking oat milk lattes on days when I find myself working from coffee shops, which is a shorter way of saying my expensive coffee habit has become more so and I’m feeling…

    February 5, 2018 43 Comments
  • make your own: hazelnut milk.

    Nut milk. I don’t know me anymore, either.Just kidding. I’m not giving up on cow’s milk. I’m just widening my perspective on milk-like things and finding another excuse to eat hazelnuts and rich, creamy treats.Growing…

    March 2, 2016 45 Comments
  • coffee with frothed milk in a white mug

    frothed milk and mugs.

    Here’s a photo of my morning coffee. To cut right to the chase, my morning coffee routine includes two things that I’m frequently asked about, but which I am sad to report are no longer…

    October 14, 2015 23 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    five little things that made my week. 1. this cozy blanket. {and the extra few minutes of morning stories.}2. this “basket.” {because we can’t be the only family making use out of the recycling for sorting games.}3.…

    October 9, 2015 14 Comments
  • with nutmeg.

    Morning coffee lately includes a shaving or three of nutmeg and steamed milk. There’s no special recipe or step-by-step, but I thought you might like to know. And, of course, I’m curious: What fancy…

    December 11, 2012 47 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    five little things that made my week. 1. this cup of coffee. {because it was had with j., on a sunday}. 2. this tiny package. {because it has all our wedding photos. getting them…

    August 31, 2012 16 Comments
  • coffee, lately.

    i’m not a coffee snob. i admit, there are things i can be snobbish about, but coffee isn’t one of them. the number of bodega coffees i consumed on morning commutes to my last…

    July 23, 2012 36 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    1. this coffee. {and two others like it. because it was made just right. just for me}. 2. this dying flower. {because it’s nice to know there’s beauty in decay}. 3. this leather guitar…

    March 2, 2012 13 Comments