Monthly Archives: December 2011

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Today’s Recipe: Case of the CUTES

You say, “potato,” I say, “adorable!”

Or at least that’s what I said when I saw these baby munchkins for sale at our local co-op.

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Today’s Recipe: Your Man Actin’ Spent?

And we thought non-stop football, La-Z-Boy recliners, and spinach hors d’oeuvres revived Bubba’s spent energies. In a recent poll (found in a 30s magazine), men overwhelmingly voted …

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Giveaway: How Green Was My Valley

I bought three books to gift as giveaways for Christmas, but then I decided to do it after the big day, during the recovery, the decompression. Nothing will get you started on the right foot in 2012 like a good book, right?

Dr. Ribi, who I mentioned in my post, Duck or Duct tape?, introduced me to …

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Simplify: one resolution at a time

With the New Year rushing in on the heels of the holiday season, we always end up resolving to start fresh at a time when we’re also trying to decompress from the hectic pace of the holidays. We’re eager to wind down, but we can’t help but imagine what might be achieved in the coming months. There’s so much unspoiled territory ahead. Imagining the possibilities and resolving to meet them is exciting, but also a little overwhelming. Sometimes those ambitious midnight declarations dawn on us the next morning with unexpected weight—did I really mean I’d go for all that glory …

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Silo & Shy

On a recent trip to Genesee, I saw in the distance something recherché—a great blue heron, poised ever so …

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