Family heirlooms…plants from Grandma’s garden

A stroll around our yard reminds us of Grandma and the many plants she passed along to us. . . . → Read More: Family heirlooms…plants from Grandma’s garden

Happy Easter

Smoked Pork Roast and Sauteed Kale Recipes for Easter dinner. . . . → Read More: Happy Easter

Kale and kale recipes

I wondered whether or not I would take to this new green being grown in our garden. The verdict? Read on and see. . . . → Read More: Kale and kale recipes

Table for two, please.

Just the two of us: Adventures in late night dining away from home. . . . → Read More: Table for two, please.

Rose Scented Geraniums

An aromatic but overlooked herb. . . . → Read More: Rose Scented Geraniums

Old Fashioned Flowers

My grandmother always had a potted geranium on her laundry bench. I now applaud her for trying to keep a bit of spring color going all winter long. . . . → Read More: Old Fashioned Flowers

Composting

Give it a whirl—make your own compost. . . . → Read More: Composting

We’re a winner!!!!!!!

Cooks the Books Club announces the winner. It is me! . . . → Read More: We’re a winner!!!!!!!

Fresh lettuce from the garden…

A chickpea salad recipe from Molly Wizenberg. . . . → Read More: Fresh lettuce from the garden…

One leftover mango equals a new margarita!

This is a perfect recipe for patio sitting! . . . → Read More: One leftover mango equals a new margarita!