This is dedicated to my beautiful friends Erin and Jill, who perpetually ignore their diets, budgets, and bedtimes to consume as many baked goods as humanly possible with me. Life wouldn’t be nearly as sweet without you two! I happen to speak the language of “cupcake” fluently, which is fortunate considering I have not yet … Continue Reading
“It matters because food matters, and because the stories that are served with food matter. These stories bind our family together, and bind our family to others. Stories about food are stories about us- our history and our values. Within my family’s Jewish tradition, I came to learn that food serves two parallel purposes: it … Continue Reading
I have this wonderful lad in my life named Luis, and he happens to be a codemonkey. When I decided to start a blog, I thought I could just create whatever my heart desired. Amongst other things, I had visions of floating silverware and quirky color schemes set on an individualized template. I wasn’t really … Continue Reading
However shall I paint it? I suppose it’s only appropriate to start from the beginning: June 12, 1982, my DOB. Like other babies, I mingled with the occasional mashed banana, experimented with liquefied chicken and rice, and flirted with my fair share of smashed sweet potatoes. And sometimes, I ate cake/smeared it on my face. … Continue Reading
