Fruit compote is a quick and easy dessert that can be served as is, or with other dishes as a condiment. Fruit compote is something that might interest younger children into eating more fruit, instead…

Slow return from The Cape A trip to the Cape is always wonderful, what better place to catch up with friends, so laid back and charming. The Cape really is a priceless treasure to have…

We are off on a little sunshine adventure this weekend and decided to scoot down to Cape Cod for the long weekend.  The Cape is a great place to go and has a lot opportunities…

We travel down to Cape Cod every year to visit friends.  The weather is a little overcast right now and we are on the patio catching up, I thought this little cottage next door was…

Our old house needed many things; this compost tumbler was one of them. When we first moved into this house I was ready to garden and had a clean slate to work with. We started…

Tahini Chicken and Rice   This Tahini chicken and rice dish reminds me of take out chicken and broccoli; double the recipe as it won’t last long. For those that struggle with MSG or other…

A weekend at Mother’s, taking a project break We have a busy weekend planned and spent the first part finishing a window project my mother had started.   The varnish had aged and was lifting in…

Fish Stew Giardiniera Made with fish or not, this stew, is great served with a nice piece of toasted whole grained bread with a brushing of garlic olive oil. yummm In the winter, we love…