Growing up, my parents would often entertain friends on the weekend, when my mom would practice her fancy cooking. My brother and I would benefit greatly from those parties–we’d wake up early the next morning and scamper downstairs to feast… Continue reading…
picnic in the park
For many years, it has been our long-standing summer tradition to gather family and friends, along with a loaf of bread, some runny cheese, and a bottle of wine–or two, or three–and enjoy a picnic in the park.… Continue reading…
a token of love
My first job fresh out of college was at Showtime Cable TV. It was an exciting time–cable television was in its infancy and the staff at Showtime was young, hip, and having a great time figuring out how to… Continue reading…
whet your whistle
The Fourth of July holiday has come and gone–we had a swell time and I hope you did, too. Summer is now officially in full swing and has arrived with a bang, not a whimper. It has been steamin’ hot around these… Continue reading…