February/March 2014 Snow be damned. Schedules be damned. Saturdays and Sundays are made for pancakes... and plaids and plums and perfectly alliterative, relaxing mornings. When the plaid bearer is a…
October 2013 Within the confines of twitter brevity, Square Cafe describes itself as such, "There are omelet people; there are pancake people. The choice defines you. Both will find something to…
August 2013 "Blueberry muffins? Absolutely. But that's just the tip of the iceberg." Tip of the iceberg indeed, but maybe a tip I should bake soon. Either way, I'm honored…
July 2013 In light of recent sunrise, housebreaking, puppy routines, I have made a few observations: The opportunity to return to bed after early a.m. puppy routines, is a rare…
June 2013 Email. Cell phones. Facebook. Twitter. Imagine disconnecting from all of it! A friend of mine just spent a month in rural Germany doing just that. With a fresh…
June 2013 The creaky, spring-loaded sound of the syrup dispenser... The metal reverberations from the sway of the dining room table... The din of the fork on the plate, and…
May 2013 On the scale, I tend to lean closer to planner/control freak/detail-conscious than not. For better or worse, I might not jump into something if I don't think I'm…
February 2013 My oldest sister was in grad school for speech pathology when I was learning to read, so I made quite the guinea pig for her homework. When she…