All I can think about these days is taking a nap and whether or not there is any chance I’ll be able to get some undisturbed time. Ironically, the more I need the undisturbed time, the less likely my children are to give it to me. We had friends for lunch yesterday and I was so exhausted I went to… Read More
(Editor’s note: Although I mention categories of people in this post, please do not read any judgement into it). I don’t often talk about my year in New York, the one I spent right out of the year in Taiwan, which was right out of college. I arrived there ready for adventure, having lived a year abroad, and landed at… Read More
Oh my love my darling I’ve hungered for your touch a long lonely time and time goes by so slowly and time can do so much are you still mine? I need your love, Godspeed your love to me. Lonely rivers flow to the sea, to the sea to the open arms of the sea lonely rivers sigh ‘wait for… Read More
This is the paintbrush. This is the canvas. Check back in a couple of years.
When I was small, my parents who were very young and couldn’t rub two cents together, made the smartest decision ever. They bought a cheap house, planning to upgrade in later years. I must have been about two or three when we moved in and my very first memory is of my mother walking around the newly installed dining room… Read More
My belle soeur brought me some topinambour last harvest, which was something I had never heard of. It was so delicious that I ended up ordering it again from the store. When I looked up the translation it turns out to be Jerusalem artichoke, which I had heard of but never prepared before last summer. We’re having it tonight puréed… Read More
