Every year when the cool crisp winds of October roll around my husband starts asking, “Where is the pumpkin pie?” To be quite honest, I’m not a huge fan of pumpkin pie myself. I’m more of an apple pie lover. But, nonetheless, I effectuate biweekly {sometimes weekly} pies of his yearning. Always … [Read more...]
A Week Well Spent in Maine
Maine holds a special place in my heart. Maybe it's because I have visited Maine nearly every year since birth and have made treasured childhood memories there playing with my brother and sister amongst its rustic rocky shores. Or it could very well be its natural wild beauty. Last year my … [Read more...]
Recipe: Vegan Maple Spice Apple Cake
We arrived home to Nantucket last week refreshed from our journey up north to the Maine coast. Maine is filled with such natural beauty. I find my spirit drawn to its rustic ways. It's hard granite coastline weathered and worn. Houses sat just in their place, some long abandoned others lovingly … [Read more...]
Life Lately
It feels good to be back posting in this space again. The end of summer here is always a push. With the arrival of September comes a well-deserved deep exhale after the rushed summer months, as is life on a seasonal resort island. We partake fully in the changing of seasons. The fall harvests of … [Read more...]
Recipe: Pickled Raw Beet Carpaccio with Raw Nut Ricotta
We have an abundance of heirloom beets in the garden this month and we love to roast them with potatoes and carrots and also juice them in the mornings with carrot and cucumber. I was inspired to make something new with them and this raw carpaccio preparation did not disappoint. I love the flavor of … [Read more...]
