My word of the day is laranja, which is the Portuguese word for orange. It’s Monday, and the start of a long week, meaning, this
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On Hurricanes and French Presses
A lot of things literally went down the drain last week, much to my dismay. Between back-to-back hurricanes that ravaged Germany and a host of
Kitchen Shenanigans: Chocolate Hazelnut Spread
I often wonder whether I cook / bake simply to photograph the end product, and these days that line has become more and more blurry.
The Blessings of Second Chances
We have an innate tendency to complain and whine when the predictable and expected doesn’t happen. Weather is one such case, especially when we await
Second Sunday of Advent: The Gift of Music
It is not just the winter frost and unpleasant temperatures outside that keep us indoors these days. Add to the horrid weather the current pandemic
So… Winter arrived and brought some baggage
Anyone else at their wits end from being incessantly bombarded by Black Friday and Cyber Monday ads and emails? I can’t wait for this extended
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