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November 12th, 2011 - 8:09 am § in Daily Life

Making the move towards whole foods

I do not have any delicious recipes to share with you this Saturday. I am currently restricting–no food shall pass my lips but vegetables, fruit, almonds, and diet shakes. Why would I torture myself this way you ask? It’s not for the fun of it, I’ll tell you that!

Here’s why. read more


November 5th, 2011 - 7:08 am § in Cooking

A Bowl Full of Mush

Sometimes I feel like that fish from Finding Nemo, Dora. She has such a short term memory that she can hardly remember one thing from 5 minutes to the next. That’s the way I am when it comes to remembering the things I love to do, like cooking, taking walks, dancing, photography. For some reas[...]


October 30th, 2011 - 12:59 pm § in Cooking

Whidbey Island Fall Minestrone

It’s fall and time for soup. I picked up some beans, squash, kale, onions, garlic and beets this week from the “Endless Summer” an off-season order and pick up service put on by several Coupeville area farms. So, I checked with Alice Waters and she had just thing for us–fall [...]


September 16th, 2011 - 12:10 pm § in Daily Life

Summer 2011 Vacation in Montana, part IV

Last month, our family took 10 days from our regular routine and drove to Montana to visit family and friends. The previous installments are: Part I: Getting There Part II: Visiting with Family Part III: Exploring Fort Peck[...]


September 5th, 2011 - 11:18 am § in Daily Life

Summer 2011 Vacation in Montana, part III

Last month, our family took 10 days from our regular routine and drove to Montana to visit family and friends. The previous installments are: Part I: Getting There Part II: Visiting with Family[...]


September 2nd, 2011 - 10:09 am § in Daily Life

Summer 2011 Vacation in Montana, part II

Last month, our family took 10 days from our regular routine and drove to Montana to visit family and friends. This is part II, for part I go here. After driving for two days, we arrived in Glasgow and Nashua, Montana. We were glad to be out of the car and after a good nights [...][...]


August 24th, 2011 - 10:05 am § in Daily Life

Summer 2011 Vacation in Montana, part I

Last month, our family took 10 days from our regular routine and drove to Montana to visit family and friends. I'm breaking this into parts to keep it pithy, but don't worry it's going to be a story told mostly in photographs. [...]