Monthly Archives: October 2020

A Seasonal Offering Of Hope & Remembrance

Natural Ofrendas celebrate seasonal beauties The Cycle Continues, The Pendulum Swings As autumn tints the leaves to auburn and old gold, mahogany and wine, I’ve been gathering armfuls and carrying them home. Since childhood, I’ve been fascinated by leaves, from … Continue reading

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Home Cured Olives

Seville olives from California, MUCH bigger than Arbeqinas Hardy Olives For The Maritime Northwest When I told my neighbor I was brining local olives, she gave me the fish eye. Really? Her skepticism is understandable; though olive trees have long … Continue reading

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Simple Syrups For Good Cheer

  Stemmed rosemary for simple syrup Soothing Simples Preserve Garden Goodness What a world we are living in! What an astonishing moment in time! What an epic period of history we are experiencing! Do I need to use a few … Continue reading

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