Weâve been on a bit of a cocoa rage here lately. Whenever we come in from a cold outing, Harryâs fixation kicks inâthe pleas (which are ...
They were the best of muffins, they were the worst of muffins, they delighted me with their juicy blueberries, they tormented me with ...
On New Yearâs Eve, we had a wee party. Not a debauched, drunken, what-was-I-thinking kind of party. No, this was something a little gentler, a little ...
I hate Passover (funny, I said the exact same thing last year). Not only do I get sick of matzo almost immediately, I have a ...
They say weâre going to have a blizzard tonight. Iâm so deep underground, scrambling to finish my freelance work, that I doubt it will make much difference to meâexcept that ...
Hereâs a guest entry, written by Stephen, my husbandâyes, the famous âSâ has asked to be de-anonymized. We had a dinner party last weekend (which Iâm planning to ...
The holiday spirit has eluded us this year. Because of my surgery, we missed both Sâs family Christmas get-together and my own familyâs Hanukkah one. We ...
One day maybe five years ago, my friend and former colleague L brought a loaf of pumpkin bread to work; it was devoured in about sixty ...
There are some days, especially at this time of year, when you just have too many apples. So what do you do? You make this simple, ...
If youâre a member of my family, hereâs a look at tonightâs dessert:
Tonight is the start of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year. S and I ...