With Joey away this week, I decided to take the girls up to Sarah and Jefferson‘s in Maine for a few days. I find that as I get older, I get more comfortable with my fears, and this worries me a bit. Although I used to fearlessly journey wherever and whenever I had the urge,…
Archives for June 2009
sex and the turnip
I’m wondering if you have met the turnip. Have you met this turnip? This is not your hearty, slightly intimidating Eastern European seeming turnip. This is a spring turnip, and if you have not met, consider this a set up. Because I know you will like each other. And although this is usually a family…
A Preview
Well, I did it. If any of you were wondering… And I will of course, save the details for later, but I just wanted to let you know that I survived, no wait, enjoyed, no wait had a really really good time at my first dinner party. More to come… And I’m on the road…
Sticking it to the Pot with the Daring Cooks
Well, I must say, I had my doubts, but it has been quite and entertaining weekend. Do you know those days that would be really fun if they were, like, four days, but your not quite sure how to cover all that ground in 16 hours? Of course, I left my Daring Cooks challenge to…
Saffron and Pea Shoot Risotto
How is everyone’s dinner party planning going? Personally, I’ve managed to stress myself out pretty well- although somehow because I dug the hole myself, it all seems a bit funny. I’ve settled on something of a menu that seems faintly possible, but I’m not sure what I was thinking when I got all excited about…