Made from scratch recipes from a seasonal kitchen. Press, Awards and Contributions. These past few months of winter have felt a little short on sunshine, both literally and metaphorically. I guess you could say that I come by my love of peanut butter quite honestly.

The world needs dreamers and the world needs doers. But above all the world needs dreamers who do.

Keep Up With All The Latest. A food blog about baking and the science of baking. Maple season is here! Toasted maple sesame nuts. Sesame kumquat financiers Simply Citrus cookbook giveaway. Let them eat chocolate cake. Vanilla cake and milk chocolate frosting. Candy cane chocolate whoopie pies. A Few Points To Note. Design by Fine Lime Designs.

Everything is a Photo Opportunity. The survival story of our 60 year old Christmas Cactus. Learning to knit geeky accessories. Penguin Toy - Finished Object. I had a few toys. On the go that just needed to be made up.

We were thrilled to billions of tiny pieces to welcome our daughter, Ruthie Mae Viola, into the world on July 3rd weighing in at a booming 10lbs1oz. After worrying relentlessly that I would need to have a c-section after carrying for 42 weeks, we were also quite thrilled to be able to have that chunker in the comfort of our own home, as we planned. Where was my blissful mother-earth experience? Was I all alone? Not for my doctor or m.

Diams; January 14, 2013. Diams; Leave a comment. Oh, I wonder, if this a truly taboo topic for blogging purposes? At least for a woman, who must never reveal her true age. The ignominy of being a lagger. And not the drinking kind. Diams; January 4, 2013. Diams; Leave a comment.