Taking Time Out
The holidays can get pretty frenetic with all the shopping and festivities. To keep that from happening, it is important to take time out, spend time with friends, continue traditions that have been...
View ArticleCreative Cooking
Spending so much time in my studio means that dinner is sometimes an afterthought. This evening no meat was thawed and there wasn’t much in the refrigerator or pantry, so it was time for a little...
View ArticleEasy Fixins
The hubby and I eat at home most nights, and believe me not every night’s dinner is a big production. Sometimes it’s a matter of looking in the pantry and refrigerator, seeing what’s there and making...
View ArticleValentine’s….My Story
Valentine’s is not a day when I get diamonds, furs or even candy. Most years I do get roses. They generally come like this which has always made me smile. I mean it takes a little creative thought to...
View ArticleAsian Style Short Ribs
With an Asian inspired table, how could the menu not follow suit? I had just gotten some beautiful boneless short ribs from Costco and thought they just might lend themselves to some of the exotic...
View ArticleCompany’s Coming
When folks come to visit, I like to have the first night’s dinner well underway when they arrive so they can settle in and relax after what has probably been a long day of travel. Maine is not the...
View ArticleGourmet Delight
Traveling from Maine to Texas, we aren’t seeing too many tablescapes. Let’s face it, the emphasis at Cracker Barrel isn’t on the table! Luckily, I am prepared to share a lovely one from a recent...
View ArticleFun In The Kitchen
We do enjoy entertaining at home, and sometimes it’s fun to have everyone get involved in the fixing. Nothing works better for that than pizza. You never know what toppings folks will like, so it’s...
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