Over the years some of our kids have come up with some pretty funny and somewhat shocking things to say. Here are a few: Yahira when told to go to bed, “I’m too tired I can’t sleep!”Izzy upon learning that a couple that worked here was going to be getting married, “Who’s going to sleep…
Arabic Rice
Brown rice and thin noodles simmered in a fragrant chicken broth, it is a simple rice pilaf with an Arabic twist. Rice is staple for people world-wide. There is little I enjoy more than a steaming scoop of flavourful rice. Last year I spent two weeks traveling through Israel with a few close friends. The…
For the Love of Glass Jars
I love glass jars! There is such a simplistic beauty about them. They aren’t just for canning and preserving food. There are so many uses for them. I start jumping up and down inside when I am given homemade goodness inside a little canning jar; I instantly start envisioning what I will do with it. They…
Soothing Balm
This balm is perfect for soothing mild rashes, cuts and scraps. I sent some to my friend Mare of Just Making Noise for her little boy that was born a year ago last December to use as a diaper cream. Soothing Balm 2 parts…
Nourishing Thai Yellow Curry
Thai yellow curry, it has to be one of my favorite Thai dishes. My friend Liz and I have a place we love to go for lunch in the San Diego area. Not that we go frequently, I’m talking about four or five time a year max. When we do go we have a science…