There's just so much to love about summer. Warm, sunny days.   No school.  All my kids are here, home for the summer, everybod...

Because I wanted to make a drink to make dinner seem special, because the heat called for a refreshing drink, because I needed to use the ...

With the 100-degree heatwave last week, I was running out of oven-, stove- and grill-free cooking methods.  I'm so glad I had my panin...

Gus doesn't want to venture out into the heat.  He's content to sit at my feet while I blog instead of trying to cajole me i...

Our local Farmers Market has returned for the summer.  For the past three Wednesdays (and for every Wednesday until October), the inspirat...