This week, I asked the girls to pick some of the hundreds of violets in the yard, so that I could finally candy them. Every year, I want to candy the violets, and then the time passes, or Joey mows the lawn, and I lose my chance. So the other day, there I was, with…
sunday night kitchen music
I have recipes to share, a salon challenge party to tell you about, a winner to pick (you have a whole day left to enter!) and all of that exciting stuff that the week ahead holds. But tonight, a bit of music to close up the weekend, and get us all started on the right…
dance with your shadow
When the sun comes through, just so. And there it is. Screw it. If the shadow wants to dance, might as well go for it. Here’s a few tunes, if you need ’em.
Kitchen Mix (Birthday Girl Edition)
Hello there. It’s me, Joey. Yeah, the husband. Alana has asked me to write a few words about the mix we made in honor of our birthday girl. Well, we made a mix, and it’s her birthday, anyway. If it was really up to Sadie, we might have “Mamma Mia” by Abba six times…
kitchen music
What’s this? Well, in my kitchen, there’s music. So here you go…this is really what I’m listening to every week around here, so I kind of think of this as getting you into my kitchen a little. Joey and I update these every week or so, so check back when your sick of the last…
Occasionally I teach workshops, and I have one coming up this fall. Join me and stellar novelist 