There’s a definite change in the air. I know because I haven’t heard the on-click of my air conditioner in days. I thought, for a solid thirty seconds or so… that I was cold. Down here in the swamp,…
Read moreHello my friends! I’ve had my family visiting me in New Orleans this week and so far I’ve wrangled them into helping me plant a garden, paint a bunch of found pieces of street concrete, and feed stray chickens. Glorious,…
Read moreI’m going to ask you a series of favors and I’m going to suggest it’s for your weekend benefit. Could you do me a favor and put the words ‘big hunk of brisket’ on your grocery list? Could you…
Read moreThere’s a thing that bakers won’t always tell you: the simplest baked goods are sometimes the trickiest. That goes for things like fudgy not cakey, done but not dry brownies. You should know, I’ve made a lot of crappy…
Read moreRight here is where we are. Hopefully with a mug of warmth in hand, with a few moments to ourselves, with a peaceful sky above, mellow plans for the day, and if we’re very very lucky… the sound of the…
Read moreI feel like I’m always in the in-between these days. In between unpacking and repacking a suitcase- I love it, I really love it. In between New Orleans and Philadelphia- Also love that… a whole lot with my heart. …
Read moreHello dearhearts, Here’s what’s on my mind and in my Internet this week. • Are you registered to vote? You have until the middle of October to register (exact dates vary by state). Here’s the thing… you should vote. You…
Read moreIt’s time to talk about the books we’re stacking on your nightstands for the Fall months! I’m feeling sweater, cappuccino and a stolen hour to just read in our futures. Here’s our working list. What would you add? •…
Read moreWorking in a restaurant kitchen means a few things. You wear the same shoes as hardworking nurses because standing for prep afternoon and service night is no joke. You speak at least enough Spanish to insult someone’s kitchen speed or…
Read moreHello dearhearts! I’ve hustled my heart out in the kitchen with Jon this week and wrangled the Internet into a manageable list. Now I need to undo my belt and go contemplate the back of my eyelids for several hours. You……
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