How can it be the last day of August already?  The last few months flew by, with me hobbling around with what I was told was gout, but tests...

Hooray for tomato season!  Such a glorious assortment of sizes and shapes everywhere, from farmers markets to home gardens, to co-ops and gr...

Oh, my, it is hot today - temperature heading to the 90's - not exactly jam-making weather, but when you're out of f...

Settling in finally, though I still look at that tiny gas stove warily.  But yesterday I was so hungry I finally made those turkey meatballs...

Ah, here I am - in a different city (Saint Paul, MN) and a new little apartment .  Moving again so soon meant lots and lots of naps, packing...

Oh, my, life has been busy!  For months I've been searching for a place back in beloved New Hampshire, then, when that turned ...

After making that creamy, oh-so-delicious vichyssoise the other day, the leftover leek greens greeted me every time I opene...