Cool summer soup for hot & humid days!

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I can find something to love about every season of the year.  But summer holds my attention pretty well.  So much great produce comes in season from June through October that grilling and cooking are delightful! However, summer dinners have … Continue reading

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Maximizing My Camera Skills

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Postings have been a little few & far between because I’ve been working to improve the visual portion of my blog.  The focus (yes, pun intended!) has been on photography because I want my photos to entice readers to want … Continue reading

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Sunny Carrot Ginger Soup

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One of my all-time favorite soups is carrot ginger. That vivid orange, and ginger heat is like sunshine in the winter months.  I first made this soup when my dad had an over-abundance of carrots in his garden.  He gave me … Continue reading

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Resolutions for 2012

With the new year upon us and resolutions abounding, I’ve been thinking about the compelling documentary, Forks Over Knives.  Based on research by Dr. T. Colin Campbell and Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn, the film  highlights the importance of eating a more … Continue reading

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Nutty Granola Bars for a Healthy Snack

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A good friend ran in the Philadelphia marathon recently.  I’m so proud of her!  She’s been preparing for this marathon for many months now and is in great shape, but she’s also hungry all the time! And for good reason!  … Continue reading

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Homemade Chai Tea

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The first time I ever tried chai tea was in the home of a friend who served it after dinner as dessert. She made it in a teapot with lots of honey, ginger, spices, warm milk and freshly grated nutmeg. … Continue reading

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