Winter Veggies

This is one of my husband, David’s “Garden Series,” pastels. Last summer we grew all these gorgeous but small cabbages. I started them indoors and transplanted them into the garden, close together so they wouldn’t get too big. Large cabbages...

I’ve been baking up a storm

I’ve been baking up a storm since the first of the year, hard at work on a pie story for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The story is coming out this Thursday. I’ve always loved pies more than cupcakes so when they were announced on all the Hot Trends lists,...

Happy New Year!

My latest story, published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Take a peek to learn all about New Year’s Day traditions, from Hoppin’ John and Good Luck Pretzels, to why you can’t eat lobster. Happy and Healthy! Please go to this link:...

Lazy Dinner

The cold is sapping what’s creative about me. And it’s not even as cold as it has been but the lack of sun and the damp makes me want to throw on more clothes, huddle in the bath or put on my jammies. At barely 5:30. This too will get better as the days...