Monthly Archives: August 2011

Call my crazy but I love the routine that is the school year.  My son went back to school this morning and even he was excited and ready to be back.  I am infinitely more productive at work, and at … Continue reading →

My great-aunt passed away on Tuesday night.  She lived a long and inspirational life, bringing joy to everyone around her.  She was my grandmother’s sister and the last of the three siblings to pass. About four years ago our family … Continue reading →

There is a reason I don’t drink caffeine of any kind.  Tonight I fell off the wagon, succumbing to delicious masala chai at Indian food with my friend MJ.  I mean, it’s not coffee, how bad can it be?  I … Continue reading →

Summer produce at it’s finest-see you at the market. (Jim Wilson/The New York Times) Sweet Corn with Poblano Chiles….mmmm.  This is the time of year that you are heading to your local market to buy the sweetest corn you can … Continue reading →

It’s been a quiet week around here with my son off visiting the grandparents.  I admittedly haven’t been cooking much but did have a fantastic meal at Pizzeria Delfina on California Street last night.  Everything was stellar, as usual, but … Continue reading →