Welcome to my new website! This project has been many months in the works, to create a website with a new look, feel and navigation that matches my goals for this year and the years to come. If you’re new here, you might start here to learn a little more about me. Or here, to understand a little more about the heart behind the stories I share. I have lots of plans for this site, including more regular posts, starting now.
When I received my February edition of Bon Appétit Magazine, I cheered. I love that a food magazine is promoting a healthyish way of eating, not as a diet or deprivation, but as…
There haven’t been a lot of recipes appearing in this space lately, have there? It’s not because I’m not cooking. I am. But how do blogging mamas find adequate time…
As I mentioned in my last post, I’ve decided not to go back to work, at least for now. Before Theo was born, I wasn’t sure if I would want…
When Elie and I first started dating, we had an agreement: I would cook and he would play guitar while I cooked. It’s been a successful arrangement, one that makes…
I’ve been fighting it, but I have finally accepted that one of the only ways I’m going to eat my vegetables during (at least this phase of) my pregnancy is…
I’ve been trying my best not to eat too many sweets during my pregnancy, but I think this baby definitely has his or her father’s tastebuds! We’ve been putting Elie’s…
Elie knows me so well. Not long ago, he came home with a gift, the Cookbook Book, a beautiful book about cookbooks and how they shape our lives. A cookbook…
I don’t have much of a sweet tooth. Actually, I have a recovering sweet tooth, being a formal SnackWell cookie binger. Back in the mid-90s, I drank the fat-free KoolAid,…