The Beauty Hidden in Small Rituals

A short reflection for the week ahead, plus my favorite easy appetizer.

Nov 25 • 

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A Walk Into Winter, and a Little Holiday Magic From My Kitchen

A quiet morning, a shifting season, and the comforts we return to.

Nov 18 • 

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My Season of Unraveling

It’s been a while since I’ve written here and I’ve missed this space.

Nov 11 • 

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August 2025

There Was Magic In The Olive Oil

A story of awakening, wonder, and a strawberry crostata

Aug 7 • 

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May 2025

The Contest I Almost Didn't Enter

and a recipe for the best Lobster Rolls!

May 20 • 

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April 2025

The Book I Couldn't Leave Behind

Because some stories won't stop whispering.

Apr 22 • 

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Because Some Memories Are Best Served Over Ice

A love letter to my siblings, a spring drink, and the sacred stillness of early mornings.

Apr 8 • 

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March 2025

March Musings: Light, Loss, and a Salad Dressed in Honey

My dear, sweet uncle passed away last week.

Mar 25 • 

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One Pot of Pudding, One Subtle Revolution

There are moments in life that feel so rich, so deeply imprinted on the soul, that they linger like the scent of freshly baked cinnamon rolls, lush with…

Mar 12 • 

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February 2025

How Learning to Cook Changed Everything

and a recipe for Pan Cooked Fish with Whipped Pimento Sauce

Feb 27 • 

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Because the World Needs More Sweetness (and Pie)

I don't have all the answers, but I do have pie, and sometimes, that's enough.

Feb 4 • 

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January 2025

Untangling the Past, Embracing the Present, and a Cake to Soften the Truth

Life's best stories often come with a side of dessert.

Jan 20 • 

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