Vegan

Another winter. Some days the eyeball busting cold is more than I can bear. My shoulders are constantly hunched, some sort of primal…

Jerusalem Artichokes; the gnarly harbingers of spring. Tucked in a sunny corner, beside my potting shed is a large clump of buttery…

Carrot Quinoa Salad; a bowl of power packed energy.     Quinoa (pronounced KEEN-wah) is my ‘go to’ when I’m meated out. My…

Surviving winter 2015 takes planning. A detailed, leave nothing to chance because at the drop of another snowflake your plans will be…

I was apprehensive about offering ‘cooking workshops’. What if no one was interested in taking classes from a self-trained cook? My index…

Even to an accomplished cook, preparing Christmas dinner can feel overwhelming. Knowing that every person sitting at your table is secretly hoping that…

I leaned against the doorway watching my grandmother sleep not sure whether to disturb her.  The dark afternoon sky barely lit her…

As mentioned, Ralph and I are planning a slew of dinner parties over the next several weeks. For the most part, when…

I play a sad little game with myself when I leave Meg. I watch my flight progress on the video monitor mounted…

It stormed…again. If you’ve never lived with the difficulties that come with harsh winters, this post will sound counter-intuitive . What could…