This past weekend I volunteered with a great organization I want y’all to check out (or find a similar one near you! So here’s how it started. As you may or may not know, I have an orange and a lemon …
Last week, Jennie and I found ourselves at the Hollywood Farmer’s Market searching for inspiration among the piles of summer vegetables. When we found a stash of gorgeous okra, the memory of an exceptional batch of fried okra that I enjoyed at …
As you may know, we love Jamie Oliver and his Food Revolution. And we all know that eating healthy is hard, and that cooking after a long day’s work is even harder – especially if you have family to feed, …
The only thing Corelyn and I do better than panic is plan. When it came time to plan the Thanksgiving of 2008, we were young, broke, and neither of us had ever roasted a chicken on our own, much less a …
Jennie and I made a triumphant return to the Hollywood Farmers’ Market last weekend, and we only had eyes for tomatoes! There was such a bounty, and we could not resist. We bought all shapes, sizes, and colors and let …
This past week, my parents have been in Los Angeles. They’d never been, so we got a healthy dose of tourist attractions in to give them the full LA welcome. On their second day, we headed to the Hollywood Farmers …
What a fantastic 3-day weekend. On Saturday, Rebecca continued to explore her new home, visiting the London Natural History Museum and Harrod’s Tea Room. Here in Los Angeles, we celebrated my birthday with a night out at Hyperion Public in …
As we roll into autumn, I want to focus on winter squash for the next month. Jeff loves spaghetti squash, and I suspect we’ll see it at the farmer’s market in a week or two – we’ve already seen pumpkins, …
So I was contacted by Oz Moving & Storage to write up a Welcome Guide to Los Angeles. They’re a moving company dedicated to moving you across the country and also getting you acquainted with your new town, city, or area! I …
January’s main dish was baked mustard lemon fish. For the fish, we headed to the farmer’s market in search of something white. We saw red snapper, and decided that we would come back through, and if the red snapper was …