[Last bits of summer, September 2009.]
[Plus le Meme Chose, non?]
October slips in on a rush of 70-degree mornings and the sun beams down as if to say, Silly you. There are days more of me so do not lament those dark 6.30 wake-ups just yet. Coffee tastes especially good lately and I have [...]

[Anniversary roses, August 2009.]
I don’t think any day is worth living without thinking about what you’re going to eat next at all times. - Nora Ephron on gourmet.com
The funny thing about this anniversary party was not that we made too much food — I think that was pretty much a given from the moment [...]

[Lemon cake, February 2009.]
This will come as a surprise to exactly no one, but I like to bake. A lot. In the past two weeks alone I’ve baked banana bread, lemon-poppy seed muffins, two batches of cookies, red velvet cake, a banana-chocolate loaf, and a lemon cake. It’s a good thing I [...]