The previous attempts in my life to become an avocado parent failed spectacularly for whatever reason, so when I decided to try one more time
Category: Life in Portugal
I Eat Alone, But Not Lonely
I am often asked what the hardest thing is about living the quiet, reclusive life that I do. In order to answer that, I have
Chapter 58 (Part III): Filipino Polvoron (Shortbread)
As mentioned in my previous entry, my daughter and I made filipino polvoron on my birthday and I wanted to expand a bit on this,
Chapter 58 (Part II): A Birthday Adventure
The greatest birthday gift I receive each year from my daughter is the gift of time. Now that we live in separate countries, the time
Mint to Be
Summer is upon us, so let’s talk about fresh mint, the sprightly little herb that’s basically the superhero of the plant world. It’s cool, refreshing,
Making Peace with Rotkohl
My relationship with cabbage is tenuous at best. I never liked it as a child and disliked it immensely whenever my mother added it any
FrogDiva Thoughts 