I still say that my ice cream maker is the best small kitchen appliance I've ever purchased.  I remember the first summer after my...

On the 4th of July we have root beer floats; on the 14th of July we have champagne floats!  I made these with a simple, homemade orga...

I think I've made this potato salad at least five times in the last month.  Each time I start with the intent to switch it up a b...

This summer my wine of choice is a Spanish Rosé (I haven't met one I didn't like).  My outfit of choice is an airy summer ...

I love a good mystery...but not when it comes to baking. Everyone has their favourite banana bread recipe, it seems.  I'm no ...

As I'm writing this, I'm looking out the window at a cold white sky above fragile tree branches, soft with baby-green le...

As a child we used to take frequent trips to the country where my extended family lived.  My aunt and uncle owned an apple orchard...

Some weeks are vodka weeks - straightforward & easy.  For some, complex but comfortable gin is more fitting.  And then there a...

Is it just me, or does it seem like the whole northern hemisphere is buried under a blanket of snow this we...

And from the shelter of my mind, Through the window of my eyes, I gaze beyond the r...

December blew in on an icy wind, the kind that whips down the mountainsides and cuts like a knife across the snowy valleys.  ...

There are sheer, white curtains in my bedroom window and every November morning, when winter approaches and the sun is low enough in t...