Category Archives: cooking

Impatiently awaiting spring fruit

Posted on April 3, 2012 by

Spring has arrived and with it spring greens. I’ve been making nettle soups, frisée salads and roasting asparagus for tacos. But it’s still too early for fruits like rhubarb or strawberries. So what to put in my pie? today that … Continue reading →

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Holiday gifts

Posted on December 20, 2011 by

I made the decision to concentrate on family and slowing down this month. And have three rather large holiday knits to show for it. Of course I can’t share most of those yet as they have not been received. One … Continue reading →

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A beautiful day for a hike

Posted on November 2, 2011 by

How perfect to stumble across this small waterfall on a crisp, clear autumn day. We also found some perfect white Chanterelle mushrooms that we are about to enjoy in a squash soup. Feeling pretty much in the season tonight. Pretty … Continue reading →

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All Hallows Eve

Posted on October 31, 2011 by

Here we are on a very wet Halloween morning.  Rare not to have this be a wet day here in Oregon.  The leave are starting to fall up here on the mountain, its getting colder and the rabbits are definitely … Continue reading →

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