A neat and tidy area doesn’t necessarily mean it’s organized. An organized area doesn’t necessary mean it neat and tidy. I have been asked to write my article this month on this topic. I can understand many would be confused about the difference between the two. Dictionary.com defines
Change of seasons often times brings change in menus. We start to enjoy food that’s less “salad” and more “meaty.” I think the recipes this month help us look in that direction. Still easy to prepare, not over-the-top-heavy, but filling our need for food that’s
My son signed up for a camp. In New York City. The camp ran from ten in the morning until three in the afternoon, for five days. I was left to my own devices for hours each day. I mean, have I died and gone to heaven? Whole days
Ok, summer's passed, but we're still feeling the pull of garden-fresh vegetables. The recipes this month play into that "pull." Check out the Cucumber Salad and the campanelle dish with fresh veggies and arugula. The Granola cups are the perfect morning dish as our kids
It's that time of year when we are settling back down into our routines, either with work, school or the household. Vacations are behind us, the kids are returning to school and the normal routine of running a household returns. It's all a balancing act. There
Horsham debutante was wealthy, beautiful, well-educated — and unlucky in love She had all the advantages. Wealth. Rare beauty. Fluency in several languages. Writer and poet. Socialite and friend of Benjamin Franklin, George Washington and many others. But in matters of love, fate betrayed Elizabeth “Betsy” Graeme. I
We are currently in the midst of the Summer season which prompts a lot of people to take vacations. Vacations can come in many forms but one thing tends to be true. When you travel, you stay at a hotel. Those travel-size shampoos, lotions and soaps
I’m teaching my son to drive. This is not my favorite thing to do. Driving lessons, I mean. I taught my daughter to drive, too. And she’s great. Truly. You may recall she spent the spring - and now the summer - driving to Adventure Aquarium and
On the road again/Goin' places that I've never been/Seein' things that I may never see again – Willie Nelson IMAGINE GETTING sentimental over a Dopp kit. A what? A Dopp kit. For you people born post- Taylor Swift, it is a simple toiletry bag. I had
One of my favorite cookbooks is Moosewood Restaurant; Cooks at Home. Authored by the Moosewood Collective, these Collective cooks reflect the origins of "good food" and its benefits to our everyday table. I turn to it when I'm looking for what we now call "clean
