Monthly Archives: December 2013
A Brief Pause
Happy Winter Solstice! I’m taking a brief pause to enjoy vacation time with My Pirate and finish up some lingering projects. Don’t worry, I’ll be back soon feeling refreshed and organized. I wish you all a wonderful holiday season filled with warmth and loved ones. Oh, and some gravy too! -Laura […]
Spiced Christmas Coffee and Snow
Tuesday morning, we woke up to another soft dusting of snow. I stepped outside and took pictures while my Spiced Christmas Coffee steeped in the French Press on the kitchen counter. Barnaby supervised me out the front window. I listened to the shivering high school students complain about going to school on a snow day […]
Braised Celery with Oven Roasted Tomatoes
My Victory Garden is shivering while it sleeps. Brrr… The temperatures dipped down into the single digits over the weekend and I’m wondering if the rosemary and bay are going to survive. Only time will tell. Last Friday, I whipped up our dinner with a nod toward Marcella Hazan and used some oven roasted tomatoes […]