Soup does seven things
I have been terrible at getting hungry and not wanting to cook. I love cooking, but lately it has been quick things on bread, everything I can do with an egg, and frozen pizzas (though, Trader Joe’s has a knack of...
Francophiles in Barrington
My mother, sister and I had not seen each other for some time. What better way to convene than over a brunch? Even better? Dine as the French and relish the meal, unhurriedly, drawing out our Saturday. A suggestion...
What it Takes…to make meatballs.
I have a Thunderfoot living above me. I was caught off guard the first day of my discovery because I had seen two petite women moving in one day to that vacant unit. One smiled at me as she carried a pillow and...
Hey There, 2012.
“Champagne makes you feel like it’s Sunday and better days are just around the corner.” – Marlene Dietrich
Soup, Tide Me Over.
I am, as I have been for several days now, quite sick. The gluttony that ensues with the holidays, coupled with close living quarters has left me with some sort of head-cold/sinus infection hybrid. All I want, all my...
The Office Potluck.
Ah yes, the potluck lunch in an office space equipped with little more than a shared fridge and a small microwave for any heating of food that may be necessary. Despite these hurdles I am always trying to go against...
