by Toni | Dec 18, 2016 | Be Simple, Come Home, Everyday Enchantments, Sinful Sensations
We all have one… the elderly neighbor, the second cousin we see only once a year, the cranky aunt, our best friend’s mom who is suddenly flying in from the coast. These are the impossible-to-buy-for people still on our lists. And, it’s already December 18! There’s no...
by Toni | May 14, 2016 | Farmer's Market, Fruits, Let's Eat
Well. No bravery needed here—strawberries are at the market! Several vendors were selling these favorite summer treats last week and will continue to do so for a few weeks to come, I’m sure. If you are a true locavore, you know how precious this short crimson season...
by Toni | Apr 8, 2016 | Healthy Treats, Let's Eat
Depending on your local farmers and their preferences for spring crop choices, carrots may or may not show up during the first weeks of your market season. However, they are grown as both a spring and fall crop in many areas of the U.S., so keep your eyes open. As...
by Toni | Jan 1, 2016 | Come Home, Everyday Enchantments, Healthy Treats, Let's Eat
Before we permanently close the door on 2015, I’d like to share my personal winner for Birthday Cake of the Year. Several of our good friends have birthdays in December, and—not surprisingly—often get overlooked amid the Christmas commotion. So in our group, we try to...
