a white rose next to a cup of tea

Did You Know That Herbal Tea Is Not Tea?

On the eve of the release of the new film adaptation of DuMaureir’s novel, it’s appropriate to revisit tisanes that are actually tasty.

rhubarb stalks are bright red while the leaves are dark green

Rhubarb Compote: Don’t Just Say “No.” You’ll Love It!

You might just discover that you have found a new dessert favorite!

Tech Fun With Animatron

The weekend is a perfect time to play around on the computer, in between chores and soccer/baseball games, shopping, gardening…

a bowl of peas, carrots, asparagus, grilled onion

Easy Veggies for Every Day

This is so easy, even though the steps look long. It really is a matter of having everything prepped before you cook. I think the onion is 100 times better grilled, and since I’m grilling the meat, it isn’t any more trouble.