I will never forget when I met Janie. I had just flown in to New Olreans and joined some friends for dinner. It was a group of 10 and I …
Adventures with tomatoes
Last Friday I found myself in a dermatologist office. As she was about to slice open my finger for a biopsy of the painful weird red bumps, I mentioned to …
Lately
The last few weeks have been exhausting, I am absolutely spent. It’s been hard to realize that things are so much harder than I ever imagined. It is obvious that …
What I’m Not Giving Up
There are a million cliches out there; what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger, it’s always darkest before the dawn and so on. I hate those kind of sayings. I …
Organic isn’t always pretty, it’s life
Tuesday I got to take Claire for her first, and most likely not her last, EEG. We actually had a lot of fun for the most part. Since it was …
Sweet Silence and Glorious Noisiness
Wednesday night I was allowed the supreme pleasure of cooking in silence! The girls were down and Jared was at church for a class, so I had a quiet kitchen …
The snail and the CSA
Last week I made a huge mess in the fridge in the process of thawing some beef. Over the weekend my wonderful husband took it all apart to clean it …