There are many things I love about the community I live in. I live just around the corner from the Ghirardelli factory and my neighborhood often smells like chocolate, and if you've never lived near a chocolate factory, I assure you, it adds magic to just about any environment. Just every once in a while, … Continue reading Talking Trash
24 For 2024
As ever, I begin with a reflective reckoning with my #23For2023: Get Your Finances In Order Generate income"Get employed" is what this really implies, though I also just wanted to leave wide room for interpretation here given the tumultuous and unpredictable nature of the last couple of years. While I actively decided I wanted to … Continue reading 24 For 2024
How Creatively Using Leftovers Made Me Sour
A few weeks ago, my SO slow roasted a 5 lb. Cuban pork Roast in our little clay oven, loaded with citrus, garlic, and onions. I made a giant batch of oil and vinegar slaw, because weekends are a good opportunity to make too much food and make meals during the week just a little … Continue reading How Creatively Using Leftovers Made Me Sour
You Need to Be Having More Coffees
When Angela, a friend and former colleague, told me she'd be in the City and wanted to meet up for a coffee, the answer was a definitive "yes, please!" When I moved to the Bay Area in 2010, job searching and career developing, a dear friend, Jonathan, told me, "You need to be having more … Continue reading You Need to Be Having More Coffees
It Starts With Quiche 