Food group

Just stocked my refrigerator with freshness. Fresh tomatoes, celery, cucumber, lettuce, cherries, peaches. Will spike a nice balsamic vinaigrette with some dijon mustard or raspberry preserves. Some tricks learned from my “friends” on the Food Network.My...

Lightbulb moment

I have an idea. A really good one. It comes from a place in myself that I really like, the common sense, grounded, smart place.It is time for a sweet beginning. It will co-exist nicely with other ventures and goals. Intertwine with them, even.Yes, I like this feeling...

Land of the free

I love that I live in a country that attracts so many people to its beauty and freedom. I know quite a few people who have come from other lands and have embraced what America offers and it makes me proud.Today one of those women from another land expressed unabashed...

The riff goes on

Really sinking my teeth into Jazz now. Toni Morrison has a way of telling you a ton in a single sentence. Countless examples. Yet today’s favorite line suggests a running theme from yesterday:There, in a city, they are not so much new as themselves: their...

Lyric passage

Started reading Jazz by Toni Morrison today. My favorite line so far:A city like this one makes me dream tall and feel in on things.Abso-freakin-lutely.