My grandma had a washboard she kept next to the bathtub in a round, white tin basin. For those of you thinking “washboard?”, picture a…
Every now and then my political leanings sneak into a post. Nothing overt, a line, a sigh, a one-liner although I’m pretty sure my feelings…
We are a divided family. Hubby likes chewy oatmeal cookies and ooey-gooey chocolate chip cookies. Me? I love shortbread, crumbly, buttery, melt-in-your-mouth cookies with a…
The political action group I belong to (please continue to read, that is as political as this post is going to get) hosted a fundraiser…
Another winner from Dorie! Though a tough call, the favorite out of this holiday trio was the Snowy Topped Brownie Drops. A decadent, chocolatey, cookie finished…
What is your favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe? The one on the back of the Nestle’s Chocolate Chips bag? A treasured family recipe handed down?…
I ventured to Omnivore Cookbooks in San Francisco a while ago to see Stella Parks, author of the fabulous Bravetart, (a fabulous baking book) that…
Last week was a busy work week and several evening commitments were on my to-do list. One of the realities of living in the Bay…
Back in high school, there were certain kids everyone gravitated towards, the student body president, quarterback, class clown, their sheer exuberance for life attracted people to…