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Cookies and Kindness

Posted on June 19, 2018 by

Originally posted on Sirena Tales:
? “You can always count on cookies and kindness: Give a cookie and you get joy.”~Dorie Greenspan I wholeheartedly agree with celebrity baker and guru, Dorie Greenspan, who has launched a wonderful cookies and kindness…

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30 Days Of Astonishment: Being Cooked For

Posted on January 12, 2017 by

“…cooking done with care is an act of love.”~Craig Claiborne Day 3 on astonishment: BEING COOKED FOR After an intense dance class, I dragged myself home in the dark: a drenched, and sore, dishrag.  It was almost too much to … Continue reading →

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Welcome: The Priceless Gifts of Hospitality

Posted on December 9, 2016 by

“Dining with one’s friends and beloved family is certainly one of life’s primal and most innocent delights, one that is both soul-satisfying and eternal.”~Julia Child Julia’s wise, evocative words have been echoing for me lately as we prepare to host … Continue reading →

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What Nurtures and Nourishes You?

Posted on June 30, 2016 by

“We must never stop dreaming. Dreams provide nourishment for the soul, just as a meal does for the body.”~Paulo Coelho For the past several days, an enormous, alabaster egret has flown nonstop across the marsh and swooped down twenty feet … Continue reading →

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Sharing The Alchemy Of Baking

Posted on December 14, 2015 by

alchemy: a seemingly magical process of transformation, creation or combination I’ve loved to bake, and cook, for as long as I can remember.  There’s something ineffably alluring about handling and combining ingredients to conjure deliciousness that we smell, savor, touch … Continue reading →

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Getting Back To Rapture

Posted on November 13, 2015 by

I almost missed her.  The angel on my path as I drove home through the fifth day of grey drear.  But as I rounded the bend, what caught me was the sheer radiance of her smile, beaming out from her … Continue reading →

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The Grand Adventure of BAKING

Posted on June 28, 2015 by

“A party without cake is just a meeting.”~Julia Child Is there anything as glorious as awaking to the aromas of something tasty baking in the kitchen, especially on a cold, dreary and drenching morning as this?  Well, of course there … Continue reading →

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