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 [...]
Archive for May, 2009
Cleveland’s West Side Market
Posted in Road Trips, tagged Cleveland Ohio, West Side Market on May 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Patio Garden
Posted in Spring, tagged container garden, gardening with kids, patio garden, Worthington Farmers' Market on May 12, 2009 | 3 Comments »
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 [...]
Mark Bittman’s Whole Grain Bread Recipe
Posted in Recipes, tagged cooking with toddlers, Food Matters, Mark Bittman, whole wheat bread on May 7, 2009 | 3 Comments »
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 [...]
No One Saw
Posted in books, tagged art books for kids, children's books, No One Saw...Ordinary Things on May 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
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 [...]
