
Fruit salsa makes a nice alternative (or companion) to tomato-based salsas. This pineapple salsa is one of my favorites. It’s great with tortilla chips, delicious with grilled chicken or fish and wonderful on fajitas.… Read more

Fruit salsa makes a nice alternative (or companion) to tomato-based salsas. This pineapple salsa is one of my favorites. It’s great with tortilla chips, delicious with grilled chicken or fish and wonderful on fajitas.… Read more

Daylilies are glorious this summer. I cannot get enough of them. These orange daylilies catch the sun in my backyard garden. Sprinkled amidst the lilies is red bergamot — a favorite of our resident hummingbirds.… Read more

Oh summer, why do you move so quickly? What seasonal marathon are you hoping to win? Slow down a little, so that we can benefit from your leisurely pace.
Luckily, there is still much more summer to enjoy. We still have this July weekend and the glorious days of August and September are ahead! Let’s make the most of our weekend!… Read more

This ricotta with raspberries, nectarines and honey takes minutes to assemble and it is mouth-wateringly delicious! It is perfect for breakfast or dessert.… Read more

With a dreary long-term weather forecast and too much work to do, we’re postponing our vacation until next month. It’s okay. We’ll have a celebratory dinner at a favorite restaurant on Sunday night and I am sure that the weekend will bring more than July thunderstorms.
I hope that you find yourself singing in the rain this weekend. (FYI, that’s a good thing.)… Read more