I’ll confess I’ve had trouble pulling myself away from the internet this past week. Every twist and turn of this crazy new political world compels me to keep going down the rabbit hole, keep clicking on the next headline. It makes me think of that recent New Yorker cartoon: “My desire to be well-informed is […]
How To Become An Activist – Because We All Have To Start Somewhere
Yesterday I got a message from a friend saying “We have never been active politically and really don’t know where to start. Would you have some advice for newbies that think Trump will screw our country up!” At first I laughed because I don’t really think of myself as an expert activist – who am I […]
To Italy, With Love and Spaghetti all’Amatriciana {Recipe}
I know you’ll remember that in late summer, Italy suffered a devastating earthquakes. And now, the quakes continue, with more heartbreaking devastation. As I read the news today, I remember that I wrote this post in September, but because harvest snuck up on us so quickly I never got around to publishing it. Unfortunately, […]
Late Summer Tomato Bread Pudding
I wrote this last week and now that everyone is back to school, I realize that I never got around to hitting publish. Here you go. It has been one busy summer around here. We’ve been hurtling from one winery-related event to the next; our oldest son graduated from high school, worked two jobs and […]
