When the Covid crisis began, I started doing ‘loving kindness’ meditations, where you give compassion to yourself and to others through a series of repeated mantras. I am not a meditation master, and I’ve struggled to maintain a practice over the years, but the loving kindness meditation has settled on me during this time. We are all connected. If nothing else, this pandemic has taught us that.
May you be safe. May you be happy. May you be healthy. May you live with ease.
I’ve been trying to get this recipe posted for over a week now, but finding the time to write has been challenging. Did I actually say the other day that…
In this uncertain time of a worldwide pandemic–words I never thought I would say-I’m seeking peace and a big inhale-exhale with words and with food. It feels like the two…
My niece recently showed me a meme about how bloggers write a whole dissertation about how much their husbands love guacamole before sharing the recipe for guacamole when readers just…
We’ve just started thinking about our next trip to Israel, probably next June. I think this will be my sixth trip, and I never get tired of it. Part of…
I didn’t grow up eating ethnic food. Exotic meals included taco nights, with crispy taco shells filled with seasoned ground beef and shredded lettuce and cheddar cheese, or a Bisquick-crust…
Every night, after bath and pajamas and the wrangling that is brushing a willful two-and-a-half year old’s teeth, Theo and I go into his room, dim the lights and get…
If I ever get a chance to publish a cookbook, these are the kinds of recipes you would find there. Fairly simple, not too fussy, vegetable-heavy, but homey and delicious.…
