A nurse coworker raises chickens for their eggs. As a spring gift, she brought to work a carton of variously … More
Tag: food
Velcome to My FrankenMess: When Art & Food Go Awry
Welcome to my FrankenMess. For Halloween, I tried dipping pretzel sticks into melted icing to make them look like candy … More
Hello, 911? My Coffee Maker Broke
It was a crisis that will never make the morning news: our coffee maker died suddenly, without a gasp. The … More
What I Did This Summer: Wine Tasting and Flitting About the Internet
Here in the Pacific Northwest, Summer’s brilliant, white light has toned down to a golden hue, announcing that Fall is … More
Obesity, Stress and The Politics of Eating
Last week I attended a two-day chemotherapy and biotherapy course. I wasn’t worried about sitting through 16 hours of lecture, … More
Cranberry and Caramel Date Bars
Last night I finished my nursing shift later than expected, and I still had to bake cookies for a … More
Summer Weekend Guests Part I
This weekend David and I happily entertained out of town guests. Besides the opportunity to spend time with people we … More