What are we willing to do for freedom? I couldn’t let the 80th anniversary of D-Day, pass without marking it. I watched on television

Mark and I were gathering our belongings for our trip to the Adirondacks. . .

There is proof that laughter is beneficial. Norman Cousins wrote a book titled Anatomy of an Illness that became a groundbreaking...

As many of you know, I love to entertain. But only when I can enjoy the party with everyone else. After-all, the point of entertaining,...

I grew up in a family that turned Saturday nights into events. Whether we had guests or not, we were expected to change for dinner, not...

Our home was invaded with green frogs

The end of the year and the holidays are whizzing by and before 2023 leaves me behind, wondering why I totally missed it, I’ve decided to...

I am not one who is comfortable sharing very personal information, especially when I feel vulnerable. Actually, that’s not exactly true....

That is the question that is on my mind. But the part of the question that isn’t mentioned is how do you do that and enjoy the...

I Have Exciting News! I’m having a book signing party! During COVID I wrote a book! Le Kitchen Cookbook: a Workbook, everything you need...

I’m having a book-signing party! COVID and the COVID lockdown had many effects on everyone in this country. Some were bad (the...

I love to entertain. I’ve always found having people over to be exciting; there is a little unknown, a bit of the unexpected, and I find...

When I was writing Le Kitchen Cookbook: a Workbook I thought a lot about food and our attitudes toward what we eat. I read a research...

As this year has proven, we are in the middle of serious climate change. July is said to be the hottest month we have ever had. I keep...

After spending two years writing Le Kitchen Cookbook: a workbook and the thrill of publishing and putting the book out into the world has...

I’m excited to tell you about this new online cooking class series. It is about a new way of entertaining. You can make a truly gourmet...

Why is food so healing—comforting? There are many answers to that question. The obvious one is that we can’t live without food. Don't...

Recently I was told a story of a fly desperately trying get outdoors through a closed window. No matter how hard it tried, the glass...

It is the vague recollections of pure joy that evoke the longing I feel every year. My spirit yearns to find and re-live the dream that...

Time seems to be moving with leaps and bounds. It feels like I glanced away and when I looked back Thanksgiving was within sight. I can’t...