Yesterday was the first Sunday in ages that we’ve had absolutely nothing on the books. Complete peace and quiet all day long! It capped off a busy week of work, a child home sick for three days and celebrating my birthday. And since it’s a significant one (Fifty! The big 5-0, baby. And no, it […]
Harvest in Wine Country and my very first Pot Roast
We’re wrapping up harvest over here in Oregon Wine Country. If you’ve read this blog for a while, you know that harvest is a very special time for us. We all get to do what we love the most. Rob gets to put his head down and just make wine – no sales trips, […]
Roasted Tomato Sauce – How and Why
As the busy, busy summer winds down, it’s time for tomatoes. I want to tell you about my Roasted Tomato Sauce so that you too can enjoy this incredibly flavorful and versatile sauce. But you’ll need to get busy while there is still an abundance of this delicious fruit! Last week I posted some photos […]
Oregon Berry & Cherry Hazelnut Crisp
One of the things that happens around here, as you might have gathered, is that we have a lot of company. Especially in the summer. And when I say company, sometimes I mean personal friends and family who come to visit, but there is also a whole other category and that is business associates. Whether […]
Mom’s Cooking + Her Famous Cheese Cookies Recipe
In the beginning of my parent’s marriage it was the 50’s and they were poor. Like their neighbors, they happily existed on tuna fish casserole and Campbell’s soup. By the time I came along some twelve years and three older children later, they were certainly better off financially, but the breadth of my mom’s cooking […]
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