Monthly Archives: November 2011

pomegranates.

i’ve heard that eve really tempted adam with a pomegranate in the garden of eden. i couldn’t have resisted either, big guy. peace – jodi

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batching grinches.

now that you’ve recovered from thanksgiving, it is time to kick the christmas season into code red and green.  i can think of no better way to do it than with the grinch.  martini that is.  my ridiculously-good-looking husband and i found this drink on some website about 4 years ago.  it has been our...

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reflections over cranberry bread.

ok, i’ll admit it.  i am a little bit obsessed (i think that’s an oxymoron) with food.  that confession makes me wonder why that is so?  well, i believe that the answer lies somewhere in loving to eat but also realising that food defines us.  it’s that “we are what we eat” thing but on a...

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ribbon markers.

whether you are having a dinner for 12 or an intimate home date for 2, everyone still needs to know which glass is theirs.  i came up with this trick a couple of years ago when all my wine glass charms started looking a little ratty.  i cut pieces of ribbon from my scrapbooking stash and...

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5×7 note cards for holiday gift giving.

there is always somebody on your gift list who strikes fear into your heart.  what to get for aunt mable in tallahassee?  your neighbor who gets the mail for you while you’re on vacation?  and what about all those parties you are attending – hostess gifts, wha???  take a deep breath; i’m here to help. i’ve...

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