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Day 2 in Paris

A wonderful second day. Lots of walking, some shopping, a lovely lunch, the Paris Street Music Festival and baguettes at every meal. The French take their baguettes very seriously. I am always charmed to see so many people on the … Continue reading

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Day One in Paris

We arrived safe and sound. I spent the flight thinking and talking with my Mom and watching the Wilco documentary “I am Trying to Break Your Heart” and then I even slept for 3 hours. It is cold and raining … Continue reading

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After the Party

No recipe today but the promise of one in the next couple of days. Cleaning up from a dinner with a couple of close friends last night, listening to the live 1970’s version of Joni Mitchell’s Both Sides Now and … Continue reading

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One Year Anniversary and a New Site!

Today is the first anniversary of this blog! I can’t believe that it’s already been a year, and yet at the same time I can’t believe it has only been a year. It was my dear, sweet sister who encouraged … Continue reading

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A Trip to the Farmer’s Market

It was a truly glorious weekend here in Vancouver. Sunny skies, time with my beautiful family, our dog happy to be home after a two day stint at the vet, dinner with friends and an inspirational trip to the farmer’s … Continue reading

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Tomato Recipe to Come…

I have been out enjoying the sunshine and therefore neglecting the blogging part of my life. I will be back tomorrow (or Wednesday at the very latest) with a recipe that uses the very ripest summer tomatoes that are just … Continue reading

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Saturday Morning Farmer’s Market

  Just a few words today. I will have a lovely, simple dessert recipe to share tomorrow that came out of a interesting project that I worked on all last week. But, for today some images of all of the … Continue reading

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Photos From My Garden

Leaf burst on grape vines The last ten days have been hectic. Luckily, they have been hectic with cooking which I love but unluckily, they were so hectic that not a single photo was taken to be shared. On Thursday … Continue reading

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