Lately, I think about the transience of life and fear hits me, hard. Every breath I take feels measured, numbered, and I want to fill every moment with every thing.…
To bottle summer- to capture its fleeting spirit- pie. Always pie. It starts with a good, flaky crust. It contains the prettiest of summer’s bounty. Hopefully, maybe if you are…
If words fail you: close your mouth. Open your ears, your eyes always. Let your hands do the talking. Your hands will tell you if you are hurt, if they…
A little bit of poetry today. xo, Chaya blackberries, sweetbitter prickle my tongue, enamor my thoughts. they carry wine in them or maybe it is the taste of summer? they…
It’s a busy Friday and my mom and I are in the kitchen, preparing for Shabbos. Various pots are bubbling on different stoves, both ovens are full. The countertops are…
Remember when I told you guys I’m working on a couple of exciting new projects? I can finally reveal the details- I’m featuring in a series of videos! The videos…
It’s that time of year again. Trees, newly clothed in pink blossoms, shed their skeletal selves. Grass emerges, sparkling new and green, from beneath relentless streams of rain. Rhubarb finds…
Who doesn’t love a good shortcake? Whenever I make them, they’re adored by everyone, and gone in a flash. Thankfully, they couldn’t be simpler to make: the biscuits come together…
Happy first day of Summer, everyone! I love summer for lots of reasons, but I have to admit that berries might be the first and foremost. They’re the perfect snack, I…
Exciting news: I chewed today! For the first time in two months! As soon as my doctor gave me the go-ahead, I started dreaming of what I’d have first: sushi?…