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Archive for May, 2009

We spent the long weekend in Cleveland with my parents, and almost every time that we go up to Cleveland, we visit the West Side Market – one of our favorite places in Cleveland.
The market is only open on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. On Saturdays, the market is loud and crowded, and that is [...]

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After reading Barbara Kingsolver’s book Animal, Vegetable, Miracle last summer, I wanted to go live on a farm and grow everything we eat.
Since that really isn’t a pratical option right now, I started a container garden in the back patio of our apartment.
I bought the plants last weekend at the Worthington Farmer’s Market and [...]

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After reading Mark Bittman’s book Food Matters, which is a good book, I tried his recipe for whole wheat bread. This recipe is the first yeast bread I have made in the oven. I have always been very imitidated about making yeast bread at home.
But this recipe is simple and easy. The baking bread smells [...]

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This weekend was a great weekend. On Friday night, we (and the gallery) surivived our visit to the munchkin’s first art gallery. In the car on the way home she kept asking, “Why couldn’t I run in there?” Really?
Then, we drove through a freak monsoon and had dinner at Jeni’s. (You can have ice cream [...]

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On the eve of my daughter’s first gallery reception, (Yes, I am taking a two-year-old to a gallery reception with glass at it. Lots of glass.) we have been reading some great books that my favorite aunt bought for us at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C.
The books are No One Saw…Ordinary [...]

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