Category: all the rest

Corner View: Modes of Transportation

29 April 2009

This week on Jane’s Corner View, we’re showcasing modes of transportation in our little slice of the world.  Here are some of ours.  (The last, one of my personal favorite modes of local transportation: Jacques Torres Wicked Hot Chocolate)

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BREAKFAST! Corner View

22 April 2009

Spain Jane who blogs at Spain Daily (here) let me in on her weekly photo post on what’s going on in our corner of the world…and this week just happens to be about my favorite meal, breakfast. And, let me tell you, this past weekend was all about breakfast.  Here is what we’re having…yogurt parfaits […]

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Bright, Springy Things

10 April 2009

Our family moved last week-only about 6 blocks, but if you live in New York, you know just how big of a difference a few blocks can make.  We touched down from our high-rise situation (a deep sigh of relief from me), and came home to a place with a cozy wood fire stove, more […]

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Happy Valentine’s Day, Yummies!

14 February 2009

Happy Valentine’s Day, Yummies!  If you’re still in the mood for a quick afternoon Valentine craft, check out the pictures from my class yesterday.   We dipped heart-shaped pretzels in white chocolate that we’d melted slowly in the double boiler and sprinkled them with chopped up dried cherries and-what else?-sparkly pink sprinkles.  This was by […]

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White Hot Chocolate Spiced with Cardamom

15 January 2009

It was Raggedy Ann’s birthday.  Again.  It seems that she turned twenty today and wanted muffins and hot chocolate.  Hmmmmmmm….. Since it was so cold and since we are cold wimps-though to be fair, living right over here near the Hudson River IS about ten degrees colder than elsewhere in the city-we decided to work […]

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