Someone once told me that one’s thirties are the time to conquer the world. I was in my teens at the time, and 30 seemed outstandingly old.In the last few years, I have seen the truth in this prediction. All around me, friends who once had ideas and hopes of what they wanted to do…
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melissa clark and her artichokes
Yesterday I had a surprise visit from my friend Hedley.Since the last time I saw her, she has traveled through India and moved to Pittsburgh, and although I have regularly mourned the loss of Hedley and her sweetheart Zoe from our daily lives, I didn’t recognize it fully until she appeared and I felt a…
at the market: radishes
Radish-es! (I’m singing here, a little off key)I can not stop singing your praises. You are, in essence, love with a root and a leaf. Round or cylindrical, sensual in your crunch and shocking bite, I will love you forever. These, in no particular order, are some of my favorite things about radishes. 1. Radishes…
watermelon licuado
Hot and steamy.In true New England fashion, we have skipped from winter to summer, and as Joey said it so well this morning as he clung to his cup of coffee with a visible desperation that it would open his eyes enough to get to school, “it’s hard to go back to spring after this…
why i plant marigolds
The spring of my junior year at St. John’s in Santa Fe, I moved into a little house with my friend, Eilen. We had lived together before in a big house filled with cranky roommates and lots of conflict, and we were eager to set up on our own where we could cook and sing…
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