Category Archives: Cooking

Seven Projects in Seven Days

I’m in craft heaven right now. I’m right on track for my seven projects goal but wouldn’t you know we’re having a favorite dinner guest over tonight and I’ve no time to blog. Instead, I’ll just show you this, which … Continue reading

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Caramelized Tofu with Brussels Sprouts Strips

One of the great things about blogging is the pressure to have something to write about. It’s not really pressure since practically no one reads this and I’m not exactly getting paid but I really enjoy writing and I love … Continue reading

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Roasted Delicata Squash Salad

Do you love fall like I do? Do you have pumpkins and gourds in every color decorating your home? Have you been eating a lot of squash lately? Let me guess: butternut squash tops your list? Mine too, but trust … Continue reading

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Quick Share: Summer Squash Couscous with Sultanas, Pistachios and Mint

Another fabulous find from Food52.com, with Israeli couscous, mint, pistachios and summer squash. Continue reading

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Buffalo Mozzarella, Balsamic Glazed Plums, Pine Nuts & Mint

Try to use a well sealed container unless you’re into eau d’ balsamic… Continue reading

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I Have to Share: ZipList.com

ZipList has revolutionized menu planning and grocery shopping in the Fitch home. Continue reading

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Farro with Roasted Butternut Squash

The balsamic vinegar and fresh thyme mixed beautifully with the roasted squash and onions. Continue reading

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First Dance Class, First Comments

My daughter had her first dance class of the season today – new tap AND ballet shoe purchases necessary. I’m not complaining, I love to shop. Even better, Target doesn’t carry tap shoes so I got to branch out and … Continue reading

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The Halloween Peasant Top and Spiced Bulgar, Chickpea and Squash Salad

Today is the first day of fall classes with my three year old, otherwise known (at least for this day) as the demon. We’ve got art, tap / ballet, gymnastics, children’t theater and “Adventures in Storytelling” which I think is … Continue reading

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Busy little monkeys

What a week! Have done a bunch of sewing but I won’t show you the projects until next month when they are theme appropriate. Started another gorgeous little skirt but don’t have the right thread to finish it. Bought fabric … Continue reading

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