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Simple Chocolate Cake
I’ve yet to meet anyone who doesn’t like it, it’s fancy enough for a proper dinner dessert, yet easy enough to whip up for an ordinary...
Jan 28, 20212 min read
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Miso Soup: A simple, kitchen sink, love bowl for one
Miso Soup feels like a long lost friend, a tummy hug, a bowl of absolute simple goodness. It is also one of the quickest and most...
Jan 7, 20214 min read
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Crispy "Candy Bar" Bites
Vegan, refined sugar free, chocolatey nutty delights Like most children, our son adores making sweet treats and chocolatey "expedition...
Jan 7, 20213 min read
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HoneySpun Marshmallows: Magical Love Clouds
Now, I’ve been making marshmallows for a long while, and I might as well come clean: the stand up mixer does 90% of the work. It's...
Jan 1, 20213 min read
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Book Companions for Tracking in the Snow
Over and Under the Snow By Kate Messner This endearing picture book explores the subnivean zone revealing the tunnels and caves formed...
Jan 1, 20213 min read
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Elderberry Gummies
Elderberry Syrup is one of my favorite remedies winter's cold and flu season. For the past 12 years I've lived between 7-8,000 ft, which...
Oct 9, 20193 min read
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Elderberry Syrup
My mother used to make fresh elderberry juice, and I was lucky enough to love it long before I knew of any health benefits. I remembering...
Oct 9, 20193 min read
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Beetroot Date Sweetened Chocolate Decadence
I adore and am fascinated by the Great British Bake-Off. It is a cooking competition, with a prize, eliminations, challenges, and scores,...
Jul 21, 20194 min read
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Homemade Body Scrub
Living in a place with 4% humidity, dry, chapped skin is a reality. Our skin is our largest organ and that giving it some care is less...
Jul 15, 20193 min read
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Oven Roasted Tomatoes
There is something divine about eating a perfectly a sun ripened, homegrown tomato. The window for enjoying these at 8,000 ft it's down...
Jul 2, 20192 min read
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Scallops with Edamame Puree and Barley Apple Salsa
This recipe is both creamy and comforting while being light and refreshingly crisp. The puree can be served hot, or at room temperature...
Jun 24, 20193 min read
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Meet a Tree: A sweet observation activity
Meet a Tree is a simple yet memorable partner activity, one you can do with just your family, on a retreat as a moment for mindfulness,...
Jun 17, 20194 min read
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Weed Killer: Natural, Affordable, Safe, Effective
Thistle is ... the mosquito of the plant kingdom for me. I'm sure somewhere in nature's circle thistle, like the mosquito, serves a...
Jun 13, 20193 min read
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Strawberry Rhubarb Crumb Coffeecake
Lovely for breakfast, brunch, a picnic, although my favorite way to eat this handheld edible definition of Spring is as an afternoon...
Jun 12, 20193 min read
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Planting Magic: Tree Books for ages 2-12
"There is nothing wrong with having a tree for a friend." - Bob Ross We Planted a Tree by Diane Muldrow and Bob Staake Through a simple...
May 23, 20194 min read
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May's Flower Moon
With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy? - Oscar Wilde May’s Flower Moon will be May 18th, 2019, and is named...
May 3, 20192 min read
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Lemony Garlic Tahini Dressing
When the warmer weather hits I crave this dressing. It's sturdy enough to be a quick dip with some veggie sticks, while also being silky...
Apr 12, 20191 min read
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Homemade Liquid Laundry Soap
As we become more aware of our environmental impact it seems, even with all our advances, certain things are simplest, done the old...
Apr 12, 20192 min read
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Fairy Picture Book Companions
“Come away, O human child! To the waters and the wild With a faery, hand in hand, For the world's more full of weeping than you can...
Apr 11, 20195 min read
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Almond Apricot Hand Pies
I love French pastries. I also love the American classic: the hand pie. There is something completely accessible and imperfectly noble...
Apr 10, 20195 min read
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