Clearly I need not state the obvious and say that I have been lacking motivation, focus and inspiration when it comes to this blog. My mothe...

Several weeks ago I was rummaging through a friend’s bookshelf, a bookshelf that contains, among other things, a rather extensive collection...

* All photos courtesy of Danielle Henderson The last time we made waffles over at my friends Jon and Lea’s house we had to do it like this ...

While fresh basil is not quite in season yet, the unusually hot weather we experienced here in Rhode Island this week had me craving this li...

Before you say anything let me tell you that I know. I know. I have been neglecting the blog. I have been unfocused. I have been easily dis...

Last week I was invited to judge my old elementary school’s Pie Baking Contest, which is just one of the many exciting events at the school’...

For Simon This Cooked Poem on the artichoke was completely accidental. The artichokes just looked so lovely in the grocery store on Saturda...