Monthly Archives: April 2010

Anticipation and Buckwheat Pancakes with Crème Fraîche and Mangoes

This afternoon thick clouds scudded across the skies, letting random splashes of sunlight warm my perch in the doorway. Those fickle bits of warmth felt so good and I loved looking up between the trees, waiting in anticipation for the next one. Today was a good day, a peaceful day, all the stress and anxiety...

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Gratefulness and Roasted Broccoli with Toasted Parmesan

Hello, dear folks.I’m so sleepy that I’m quite terrified to write anything here lest it turn out to be complete gibberish! It’s been an intense week but a good one, much heartache in the beginning but now I’m basking in the glow of unexpected, but most welcome, resolution and peace. I’m gonna sleep like a...

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Squirrels, Seattle and Oatmeal Cookies with Dark Chocolate Chips

I’m tucked in bed on a blustery evening, watching a grey squirrel as he laps up water from a puddle, then dashes over to a large cedar tree, grasps a dandelion stem with two paws, and starts nibbling.So cute. I had a lovely walk today, storm clouds black in the east as the sun shone...

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Old Town Ljubljana and a Slovenian Gas Station Breakfast

It was just past 5 a.m. as we continued our sunrise stroll through Old Town Ljubljana in Slovenia. The streets were empty save for a few brave souls heading to work, clattering across the cobble stones on bicycles or click-clacking through the square in high heels. The Ljubljanica River was dark and mysterious, flowing silently...

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Resting, Sketching and Butterscotch Pudding with Black Salt

How was your weekend, dear ones? Mine was quiet and relaxing, a lovely retreat all by myself so I could get better. I thoroughly enjoyed short walks to the creek, naps in the sunshine, and… …I even started sketching again! Something I haven’t done in ages.My perspective is wonky and I couldn’t draw a decent...

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