Category Archives: musings

August 10, 2006

Blueberry crumble: a family recipe

Today we went blueberry picking. Blueberry picking here in Michigan is a family tradition. My husband remembers picking blueberries as …Read More

August 1, 2006

Does the language of love = the language of food?

Have you ever noticed that we often use food language when we’re speaking lovingly and affectionately to or about people?

August 1, 2006

Kids in the kitchen: Following Directions

Somehow we ended up with a couple of packages of jello from somewhere. I don’t buy jello because I don’t …Read More

July 31, 2006

Why we need sisters:

The following conversation illustrates why sisters are important when it comes to food: Laura: Is it wrong to have mint …Read More

July 26, 2006

Boasting…

I currently have a 15 year old boy staying in my house, who belongs to my dearest sister. He’s here …Read More

July 22, 2006

How to Cook Fresh beets

“And what in the world are you going to do with THOSE?” the older woman was referring to the large …Read More

July 15, 2006

Another fun place to eat in Boone, NC

I want to recommend a great sandwich type of place that is very reasonable and delicious. Last night we ate …Read More

July 8, 2006

Of Cookie Bears and Worship

Years ago, this was my first step in the adventure of cooking with kids: Joshua is the Cookie King in …Read More

July 8, 2006

Kids in the Kitchen

The truth is that the more time kids spend in the kitchen, the more they seem to want to spend …Read More

July 5, 2006

Past the legal limit

“What in the world are you doing with FOUR pizza stones????” the woman asked me and the room in general, …Read More

July 3, 2006

Sisters

Spirits bound by birth and blood and Grace. Now bond in love in trust and learn to love to trust …Read More

July 1, 2006

More must-go-to places to eat

Adding to LB’s list of places to get great food: La Tolteca in Santa Barbara, CA, has the most incredible …Read More

July 1, 2006

Cooking and sisters

This is LB, the younger of the 2 sisters involved in this blog. I would agree about the sacredness of …Read More

July 1, 2006

Must-try foods in various places

Since I am currently on vacation at our family cottage in MI, I got to thinking about foods that are …Read More

June 30, 2006

Sharing kitchens

Several years ago, a friend of mine, Mary, made a comment that has stayed with me. She said, “You know, …Read More

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