pecorino pretzels

pecorino pretzels

These soft pretzels have a chewy outside and soft inside… and that salty pecorino fresh out of the oven is a definite winner!

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Soft, fluffy, sourdough sandwich bread

Soft, fluffy, sourdough sandwich bread

I love a gorgeous loaf of beautifully scored sourdough just as much as the next guy, but I may also get weak in the knees for a soft, fluffy, loaf of sourdough for sandwiches. Almond butter and honey, turkey and avocado, oh boy I think I need to run to the kitchen...

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a goodbye to home.

a goodbye to home.

Home. We’ve brought babies home here, I’ve actually birthed a baby here, I’ve cried out to God within these walls. I’ve praised Him for a great many blessings. Home is more than walls and paint and light fixtures. It’s a rhythm, a song, the one you want to play over...

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blueberry hand pies

blueberry hand pies

One of my absolute favorite desserts is a fruit hand pie. I would take one of those over cupcakes, ice cream, cookies, or chocolate, anyway of the week. I remember when I was a child, they used to have these little hand pies at the gas station... Hone Run Pies.. maybe...

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uprooted.

uprooted.

I know God is real for many reasons, one of them being His willingness to speak to me through dreams. Maybe they're visions, I'm not really sure, but I know there have been a few times in my adult life when I know He has spoke to me through them. The most recent time,...

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easy homemade pomegranate jelly

easy homemade pomegranate jelly

When I was a child, my maternal grandmother was my only living grandparent. The others had passed long before I was even born, so she filled that spot for all of them. To be honest, she wasn’t overly domestic, her kitchen didn’t smell like cookies, but instead carried...

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simple sourdough bagels

simple sourdough bagels

One of my favorite things to eat is a chewy bagel with fluffy cream cheese on top. Many moons ago, when I lived in southern California while attending UC Irvine, on weekends that I didn't come home, I would venture from my little one room garage turned apartment on...

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