
Are you a cookbook person? I am. Actually, more specifically, I am a book person. I love books. I love bookstores. I love books on shelves. I love book covers.…

The Small Object has the cutest rubber stamps I’ve ever seen. You just can’t help but squeal.

This week, I’m doing some non-food still life work, and these beautiful cards by Herman Yu Design are part of the shoot. It’s hard to see the texture, but they…

Lovely little cream pitchers at Fey Handmande. I love the touch of color on the inside. In fact, I really love almost everything from Portland’s Pigeon Toe Ceramic’s studio.

I can’t quite get over the irony of CB2 selling these Jain Monk bowls, which they explain: “The white-robed monks renounce all worldly possessions, owning only these bowls. In a…

Specialty Bottle has all sorts of great bottles for homemade infusions, something I plan on doing quite a bit this coming year.

The past few weeks, I’ve been battling the gravity of my couch. It’s amazing how quickly things can go from a million miles an hour to a full, dead stop.…

I have a confession about Gourmet magazine. You could, perhaps, blame me, at least a little bit, for it’s financial ruin. See, last time my subscription was about to run…

I’m becoming a big fan of shiso since Amy planted it in my garden this summer. It’s minty, grassy flavor is just the thing on a hot spell like the…

It’s hot today, and all I want to do is play around with and eat things from my garden.

I’m afraid I left last week’s update of my Hunger Challenge with a whimper instead of a bang. That’s kind of how it felt too. Thursday night’s dinner did include…