by Toni | Apr 29, 2020 | Let's Eat, Live Green, Vegetables
April may be the cruelest month according to poet T.S. Eliot, but for Don, it’s a food fiesta. Every April, we clean out the deep freeze, defrost and scrub it, getting it ready for the new market season ahead. Everything’s gotta go. Nothing is wasted, and for Don it’s...
by Toni | Apr 22, 2020 | Come Home, Let's Eat, Live Green
As you read this today, Earth Day turns 50 years old. I’m sitting here drinking hemp-laced matcha tea, compliments of my favorite farmer Bruce Haas. And lately—in fact for most of the past month—I’ve been reconnecting with Earth in as many ways as I...
by Toni | Mar 31, 2020 | Be Simple, Let's Eat
I am just loving growing my own kefir milk, using my local Rolling Lawns Farm whole milk and cream. I can’t thank my friend Susan Murray enough for introducing me to the benefits of this ancient fermented beverage and gifting me my first grains. Kefir is a natural for...
by Toni | Mar 30, 2020 | Be Simple, Healthy Treats, Let's Eat
Ever since the Women’s Movement began in the early 70s, women have taken on one challenge after another. While we have won many hard-fought victories, it seems to me that some of what we’ve gained is something we’ve had all along… the ability to multi-task. No...
by Toni | Mar 30, 2020 | Be Simple, Come Home, Let's Eat
I have several friends with whom I share a lot of passions—love of the outdoors, farmers markets, gardening, and environmental activism, among many other loves. Food is always top of the list, and I’m sure this is not a surprise to you. Conversations with my...
