Category Archives: dinner parties

Tuesday, December 31st, 2013

Holiday Limbo

It’s that time of year. Christmas is over, New Year’s Eve lingers like a wobbly exclamation point, and I’m still feeling a bit bloated from all the roasts and cocktails and candy canes of the last week. It’s holiday limbo … Continue reading

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Friday, July 12th, 2013

CHECK IT OUT!

The August issue of Glamour Magazine is out and I’m not excited because there’s an adorable boy band on the cover, but because it contains a terrific excerpt of my first cookbook: KEEPERS! Run out immediately and buy the issue–yes, … Continue reading

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Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013

Cupboard Menus

Let me start by saying that I DO know how to spell the word “goddess” (see gaffe above). My excuse is that I was elbow’s deep in last minute Easter dinner preparations when I wrote that and so did not … Continue reading

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Thursday, March 21st, 2013

Things I Like: Green Deviled Eggs

A few years ago, I started an annual tradition of inviting people over for a raucou-lots of beer, lots of families, limited child-supervision—St. Patrick’s Day shindig. Although I could probably just put out chips and booze and call it a … Continue reading

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Thursday, December 20th, 2012

Christmas Planning

I’ve started planning my menu for Christmas Dinner and like usual, I’m a little overwhelmed. I pull out my cookbooks, the December issues of my cooking magazines, and menus of past Christmas meals, and then try and create a menu … Continue reading

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