Food

  • Cookies and Therapy

    Cookies and Therapy

    I don’t remember how it started exactly. One year I was baking Christmas cookies, and I believe our friend was in the neighborhood. He stopped over and the ex gave him some cookies hot out of the oven. Before I knew it, it was a full-blown party every year. We called it Cookie day, and…

  • Portland

    Portland

    PORTLAND I LOVE YOU. Dave and I met when we were 14 years old. We completely disagree about what he was wearing the first time we spoke in 10th grade. I swear it was blue pants and a Hawaiian shirt. It was 1991’ish so it would make sense based on fashion trends of that time, but he claims he…

  • The Culinary Challange …

    The Culinary Challange …

    Baking is therapy. This has been a stressful couple of weeks. Trying to balance the businesses, life, and myself is somewhat challenging at times. As always when there are highs … and the lows come to match them. I kinda keep to myself lately … I think it may be a “nesting” thing. I’m in…

  • Snow Storm Comfort Food …

    Snow Storm Comfort Food …

    Last night I made dinner, wasn’t anything exciting, Chicken Picatta and Whole Wheat Pasta. Very easy and yummy dinner. However, the snow started to fall and Ccelli finally got home. We ate and then we kinda just stared at each other blankly. I knew what he was thinking … dessert. Earlier that day vanilla pudding…