The Culinary Bibliophile

Not the prettiest but it's my first try! I have a confession to make. I’m scared of baking. I can never get it right and I don’t ...

Valentine’s Day is Friday and, as usual, the Scotsman and I aren’t doing anything. It’s not because we don’t enjoy spending time together, ...

It 's been more than seven months since I last posted on this blog. I'm not sure what happened. My guess is that it was summer and ...

Last night I cleaned out my freezer. It contained many "mystery" items as well as stuff from Trader Joes that was so old I'm ...

Folks, I’ve been feeling a little overwhelmed lately. I feel like my to-do list is never ending; things that need to be cleaned, errands th...

Tomorrow starts a new month. So I’m recommitting myself to meal planning which fell very much by the wayside in May. This is what we’re eat...

Library books are like buses. You wait and wait and not a single one comes along. Then three come at once. I’ve been on the waiting list fo...

May has been a busy month. I feel like I’ve always been on the go, whether it be to a soccer game, birthday party or church event. But I’m ...

Gwynnie seduced me slowly. It started with a review of her first cookbook, My Father’s Daughter , in People Magazine. It piqued my interest...

Yesterday an awful thing happened in the city I now call home. I could sit here stewing in anger, sadness and fear. Instead, I choose to se...

I am now over last week which I have named The Week of Great Insanity. It is (thankfully) over and I am back to normal after Wednesdays min...

Hello again! I am so sorry its been so long since my last post. I started this blog hoping to post twice a week (on Tuesdays and Fridays) b...

Earlier this week I had dinner a neighbors house. I’ve been getting together with this group of ladies every month for the past few years a...