Three years ago, when I first moved to France, kale was absolutely no where to be found. It was a forgotten vegetable that most people had never even heard of. Choux Kale? Ein? Now, kale is popping up everywhere you look. And this week, for the first time, my little organic weekly market had gorgeous bunches of curly green kale. The vendor was so totally stoked on it, telling everyone…
If you don’t like tahini I suggest that you just forget about this blog all together. May I also suggest that you’re crazy? Just a thought. Three posts in a row here have included tahini and I don’t really plan on stopping. It’s sort of a sorry- not sorry situation. Sorry. I bought a really large jar of tahini that I thought would last me at least a few months,…
To say that I am a little hard on myself would be the understatement of the year, and I know that I am not alone in that either. I get it from my parents, and my sister is the same way. I wouldn’t go as far to say that we are a family of perfectionist, but we’re not far from it either. We don’t really give ourselves much of a…
“To live content with small means – to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion, to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich – to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly, to listen to stars and birds, babes and sages, with open heart – to bear all cheerfully – do all bravely, await occasions, never hurry; in a word, to let the spiritual, unbidden…