
We discovered French Pearl cocktails at a restaurant in Paris. One sip and I knew that we’d found our summer cocktail. It’s a delicious combination of lime juice and mint, with a hint of anise.… Read more

We discovered French Pearl cocktails at a restaurant in Paris. One sip and I knew that we’d found our summer cocktail. It’s a delicious combination of lime juice and mint, with a hint of anise.… Read more

I’m looking forward to slowing down and taking time to read this summer. There’s nothing like reading under an umbrella at the beach or in a hammock in the shade of a tree. Here are some book recommendations from a variety of sources.… Read more

I’m looking forward to eating Greek food and listening to Greek music at a local Greek festival this weekend. I love the stuffed grape leaves! I’m also hoping to get some gardening done. The weeds have taken over!
Have a great weekend!… Read more

If you’re entertaining this summer, change things up a little with a batch of basil hummus. The fresh, slightly licorice flavor of the basil is the star of the show. … Read more

My sister Vicky is visiting this weekend and while she’s here we’ll explore the island and eat lots of good food. I’m hoping that we get some good weather for long walks and grilling dinner.
Have a wonderful weekend!… Read more