Put air in a pretend salad bowl and eat it with an invisible spoon. Makes 1 serving for someone who ate so FUCKING much in the past week th...

Oh, it's game season! For playing and giving. Money spent on a good game is money well spent, I think: the amount of play va...

Okay, I hear you, my fellow CSA sufferers luckyheads. Turnips, beets, soups, slow cooker recipes. I am on it. But I’m hearing “cabba...

photo courtesy of Ben Newman Happiness by Birdy Newman Happiness bubbles inside you And then explodes Into a shower of ...

Happy election day! xo

photo courtesy of Ben Newman Dear ones, I hope you are all safe and sound after Hurricane Sandy. I am checking in today just to say, ...

Look, even foie gras just isn't that photogenic. Hello from Hurricane Sandy headquarters! Okay, not headquarters exactly, nor h...

Birdy and I sat in the sunshine and painted. Heaven. A few things: 1) This novel. It is so good, it's kind of insane. I kept looki...

What is wrong with me? After all these years, do I really need to struggle against patience and fill with regret like I’m a bucket und...