Hello again.  I've been away for a very long time again! 3 years ...DANG!! Well, coming back is what's important, right?!  Like visi...

  • When life hands you lemon....
    You make lemonade. When life hands you basil, you make pesto. My basil was looking good and lush! Before it went to flower, I figured I ha...
  • Books!
    I read! In case you were wondering if I do anything else besides cooking. I actually just started reading for pleasure in the past year. I...
  • New year....New commitment!
    New year...New commitment!...to myself and to getting back to this blog! 2013's resolution was to lose the weight I had put on over th...