Seriously. What the hell? I know that April is usually a bit up and own, but really? Sun, rain, a thunderstorm and then some snow. We'll hit 25°c Thursday and drop down to -1°c by Saturday. Did you not consider all of those couples who had planned and hoped for a beautiful April wedding? They … [Read more...]
Covered and Cold
I sure am glad I forced the kids to go and romp in the leaves at the park last week since we woke up to a thick blanket of fluffy snow yesterday.I'll miss you, Fall. … [Read more...]
Falling For Fall
There's a crispness in the air, it snuck up on us overnight. Yesterday I hiked up the mountain and noticed some dried, yellow, curling leaves being swept across my path. Then when I went to the garden I used the bottom of my dress as a basket for a dozen ruby tomatoes and freshly plucked carrots and … [Read more...]
“The Looneyspoons Collection” Giveaway
I was contacted by the one and only Greta Podleski, co-author (with her sister, Janet) of the Looneyspoons Cookbooks, and she asked if I would be interested in reviewing a copy of their latest cookbook, "The Looneyspoons Collection."Yes, please!With the seasons (supposedly...we got snowed on again … [Read more...]
10 things I love about Fall
As much as I love the summer and all its glory, I always welcome the advent of fall. Here are 10 things I love about the season: 1. The crisp nip in the air. A cardigan or sweatshirt and I could walk for hours. 2. Turtlenecks, tights, corduroys and boots. Preferably in … [Read more...]