There are a few things that I cling to when I am trying to feel like a good mother. Today, both of my kids kept their braids in all day long. Looking at their neat little hairstyles made me feel like a good mother. Last week, they started swim lessons at the community center. Watching…
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the salon challenge
So you want to take the challenge? Here’s how it came about… A ways back, I heard an essay on the NPR series This I Believe, that I just couldn’t get out of my mind. Jim Haynes wrote about his weekly salons, dinners held in his Paris home for upwards of sixty people, all brought…
Home Again, part 2
So I must follow up on this stolen lemons business that I mentioned earlier. This little journey takes place on the final day of my trip to LA. Here is the background:After several days in Southern California, I had worked my way into a very sick and slightly pessimistic mood. My voice was gone, I…
Daring Bakers Challenge… cake and ice cream!
Somehow I ended up going for the cliche on this one, and I made this on Valentine’s day. Now it’s been a couple of weeks so I need to emotionally recreate the evening for myself. You can come along too. OK, OK, here we go…My friend Molly was coming back from Istanbul, and her mom…
anise ice cream
Somehow I ended up going for the cliche on this one, and I made this on Valentine’s day. Now it’s been a couple of weeks so I need to emotionally recreate the evening for myself. You can come along too. OK, OK, here we go… My friend Molly was coming back from Istanbul, and her…
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