Returning food to the sacred
I’m tired. Not only am I carrying the plague (aka cold) that I borrowed from Spenser a day before leaving Pennsylvania but Jon and I have been traveling now for over 2 1/2 months. This tends to be my limit. After 2 months out, I grow weary for home, my kitchen and my bed. So […]
We’ve been in Pennsylvania since December 2nd. We left the Caribbean to attend WordCamp US here and then decided to stay a bit longer in order to spend time with our dear friends, Jeff + Shelly and Matt + Em along with their children. The cold weather has been a bit of a shock to […]
This week we’re in Punta Cana and we are renting a place with a fully stocked kitchen. It’s been lovely! Still eating out, but less and enjoying getting to cook again. I made my first Mangu, which is crazy easy. Next week I’m going to try my hand at my own Arepa. Cross your fingers […]
I’m noticing how challenging this new schedule has become for me and for having dinner in the evening together. And by challenging I mean, that it hasn’t lent itself to some sort of orderly routine. In Maui, I had finally struck gold for myself in the daily schedule department. Waking up at 5AM I had […]
Traveling like this is harder on the eating habits. If we were living somewhere long term, we’d have a kitchen and there would be a balance of eating out and eating in. As it is, we have eaten out each night since October 3rd and my body is struggling. It’s hard to control for quality […]
I was inspired to start keeping a dinner diary after reading Jenny Rosenstrach’s book, Dinner, A Love Story. She is not the only one that has kept a dinner diary, but reading about hers as well as marrying my long time love inspired me to do the same. You can find her book here, which […]
