Tag Archives: summer

Sep
16

Buttermilk Zucchini Bread

Happy Thursday!  I hope you’re having a good week.  Mine started with a weekend full of activity: a two-hour tennis lesson on Saturday followed by a long road bike up to scenic Skyline Boulevard in Oakland.  On Sunday I didn’t leave … Continue reading →

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Sep
13

Scott & Jessie’s Watermelon Salad with Feta and Chili-Lime Dressing

Scott and Jessie are real-life people and they’re good friends of mine; I’ve known Jessie since elementary school and Scott is her husband.  I’ve always thought Jessie was one of the smartest, most together girls I could ever meet and … Continue reading →

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Aug
24

The Soup of Summers Past

Things are really starting to happen in my garden.  I’ve got tomatoes, green beans, yellow squash, and… pumpkins!  My thumb is looking pretty green if I do say so myself.  Very soon I will do a full photo feature of … Continue reading →

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Jun
07

Almond-Apricot Tart

This photo pretty much sums up my weekend… beautiful, relaxing, and a tad bit decadent.  Saturday morning I hit the Grand-Lake farmer’s market and loaded up on all kinds of edible treasures I didn’t really need but simply couldn’t resist: … Continue reading →

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May
23

Weekend Report: Bollywood Dancing, Book Club Brunch & Wildflowers

I meant to post a little something on Friday to wish you all a wonderful weekend, but here we are and it’s Sunday already.  How is it that the best days of the week slip away so quickly?  The weekend … Continue reading →

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