Category Archives: summer

Bear Creek Community Gardens — Food that Grows

Look around, and everything is ripe for the picking. It is harvest season: my daughter’s class has been studying seeds, and how things grow. This has led to some food adventures — cooking beets, squash, and carrots in class whereupon we … Continue reading

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Discovering Rosé Sangría

As summer fades each year, we like to look back on all the rosés we sampled during the season and choose a Rosé of the Year.  This year, however, our favorite rosé experience was not a particular bottle — it was discovering and making rosé … Continue reading

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Crêpes a la Cart & USA Pro Cycling Challenge

These last three weeks were full of travel, travel, and more travel, and then as is often the case, we caught the plague. Well, okay- just a cold, but enough to lay us all out for a week. All in the … Continue reading

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