This Halloween, Teal and Blue are the new orange for parents of children with food allergies, and autism. Recently, I … More
Tag: holidays
Close Encounters at The Grocery Store: Thanksgiving
It’s the weekend before Thanksgiving, and I’m grocery shopping. Pushing a cart through throngs of people looking for that special can … More
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
Merry Christmas and Thanks for the Wings
“Dear George, remember no man is a failure who has friends. Thanks for the wings, Love Clarence.”~ Clarence Oddbody, It’s … More
Snowbound for the Holidays
           While drinking my morning coffee, I noticed a perfect reflection of Portland in a water-glass on the window sill. The … More
I Wish I’d Said It
    My hope that I would have a whole series of empty days, days without interruption, days in which to think and … More
Thanksgiving Day 2009
Thanksgiving is the holiday of peace, the celebration of work and the simple life…a true folk-festival that speaks the poetry … More