james got some disappointing news yesterday afternoon, so we were in need of pretty serious comfort food for dinner. our friend jenny has been running a column over at wine spectator, where she shares…
i wish i was better at breakfasts. my favorite breakfast foods are warm and buttery. but many mornings by the time i’ve finished blinking my eyes open over my first cup of tea, i’m…
while i will continue to tout the restorative effects of filling your home with wintertime bulbs and watching them grow inch by careful inch, there’s another quick fix for fighting the winter blues that…
cool mornings. socked feet. steaming bread and coffee percolating on the stove. things don’t get much better than this. growing up we had warm cranberry bread every christmas morning. i have two bags full…
there’s not much that says autumn like apple cider donuts. at the cranberry festival james and i bought a bag (yes, our eyes are much, much bigger than our stomachs) from the folks at…
james and i headed out to the cranberry bogs in wareham, mass yesterday for a little weekend adventure. it’s incredible to think of all the water and labor that goes into harvesting these little…
september is a tricky little month. it gets you all geared up for a blustery fall but then it gives you glorious days that make you want summer never to leave. james has been…
this might be my first cruel post on this little blog. i’m not sure that i’ve mentioned this here before, but my james is allergic to potatoes. yes. you read that correctly. no hash…
today, a recipe for a little february treat! i brought these little snacks to a party on saturday night and had to stop myself from eating them all before we arrived. the recipe i…
photo by steven macmillantoday we are making another journey northward to celebrate the wedding of james’s sister in new york’s finger lakes! the car is packed, and we’re leaving in the wee hours of…