I can’t believe we are leaving Tuesday. Eleven glorious days touring Italy with the ‘witches’. Ralph lovingly nicknamed us years ago… We’ve been planning…

I am so touched by all of your kind words. Never in a million years did I think losing Molly would be so…

a pet shop window smudged from her tiny nose pressing against the glass three little girls creeping from their beds in the middle of the…

I met my daughter Sara when she two and a half years old. Ralph used to bring her to the aerobics class…

Even at fifty-one years old, the first day of summer vacation is so exciting. I’m not sure what it is about my…

I was nine the first time that I fell in love. Our relationship consisted of passing notes to each other during our…

It’s summer and that means it’s bread making season. You would think that the winter would inspire me to bake lovely homey…

It’s funny how food dominates my memory. Even as a child, the world stood still when I tasted something that rocked my…

Having to prepare meals when I would prefer to stay in the garden drives me wild. Not that I have any issue…

I have been buying kitchen gadgets for over thirty years. I own every conceivable pot, pan, knife, peeler, mold – you name it;…