The kids are going back to school tomorrow, which means that my favorite season is UNofficially over. No more lazy days and waking up late or reading for pleasure instead of for a test. Back to making lunches at 6:30 am and soccer carpools. Not so fast! The good news is that summer isn't ...
Grilled panzanella recipe
We are alive and well on our European holiday, although I may need a vacation after we return home! We met our friends in Berlin a few days ago and have been having the best time. What a cool, interesting, beautiful and progressive city! Daughter #1 announced she will be moving to Berlin after ...
Fattoush Recipe
Is it sweltering where you are? I would trade places with you. As I write this it is raining and cold where I live in Southern California. At the beach. I want my money back. Daughter #1, however, is in Connecticut with no air conditioning, and soon to be in Washington, DC where the temperature ...
Thai (Grass-fed) Steak Salad Recipe (or with Chicken)
Oh people. We are on the brink of my favorite time of year. A time of backyard barbeques, picnics at the beach, sand between my toes, fresh tomatoes and basil, peach pie, and long nights under starry skies. Ahhhh, summer. Beyond better weather and my favorite produce, life is just ...
Quinoa Tabbouleh Recipe
Father's Day is this Sunday and we are getting ready to celebrate the man of the house. I have already begun planning my menu, which no doubt will involve some grilling since we all know that's a man's favorite thing to do. If my husband had his way, the meal would consist of cheeseburgers, hot ...