Tomato taste-off
We are growing three varieties of tomatoes in our backyard veggie garden this year. So, to determine which one is our favorite, I created a blind taste test for Mama! […]
Smoked Salmon Havarti Toast
We made up a scrummy new dish at home tonight — it’s sourdough bread toasted and topped with melted Havarti cheese, Himalayan salt, and freshly smoked salmon from the farmers’ […]
Gorging on sweet green pluots
We returned to our local farmers’ market this morning, and discovered our favorite farmers there with sweet green pluots, smiles and hugs! Of course, we got a big bag of […]
That Friday feeling…
Today’s #OneGoodThing was lighting Shabbat candles and singing the blessing with Mama! Shabbat shalom! Day 215 of 365. And Day 946 in a row (here’s the first 366 & the following 365)! 1 year ago today: Love enough […]
Rewatching a movie to see Venice
Mama and I have been missing Venice desperately. Unbeknownst to each other, we’ve each been reading books featuring Venice lately. Our home is a shrine of art and photos from […]
A perfect routine
We have been watching this dance routine endlessly. Mama and I can’t get enough of Charity & Andres on NBC’s “World of Dance.” We didn’t know bodies could move like […]
A gourmet day
“It’s like a gourmet restaurant,” Mama proclaimed today, after I brought her this dish of Caprese skewers, featuring luscious tomatoes from our garden and our favorite Balsamic vinegar. Please don’t misunderstand. […]
FroYo improves the wait
Mama and I quelled our impatience at the long drive-thru line today by picking up frozen yogurt first! We ate our dessert while sitting in line, and finished it with […]
It’s Crepe Myrtle Time!
Our Crepe Myrtle trees are now in full, vibrant bloom. We look forward to this explosion of color brightening our front yard all year, and the time is finally here! […]
Sweet pictures from Mama
My migraine still wouldn’t quit today, so Mama took pictures of the flowers in our garden. She sent them to me in an email, telling me she hoped I felt […]
