Slower Sunday: The closer you get
The closer you get, the better it looks. Let your eyes do the climbing. You'll see. Happy Sunday.
Slower Sunday: Just a walk in the park
C'mon, let's take a little break. Just for a minute. Nothing exotic. Just a walk in the park. It's just a minute. And it's Sunday. Just Press Play.
Paella Party. The easy dinner party.
Looks like a party the second it comes out of the oven or off the grill, so don't worry about the weather on party day. 15 minutes of preparation for this beautiful, aromatic, luscious flavor bomb of orange-yellow rice with chicken and chorizo sausage.
Higher ground, lower temperature
July 11, 2014. Down there where my feet hit the sidewalk, it's hot. Very hot. But up here in my mind, I'm making snowballs. I'm imagining the coolest hike in Hawai'i. Hawai'i?Sure, it's pretty balmy down at sea level. You…
Everything On It. Burger & Dog Upgrades
Here are your Fourth of July condiment upgrades. Whatever you're flipping and charring, these homemade wonders will make it much, much Better. And a little Cheaper. With everything on it.
American Pie: The 4th of July Pizza
Unfurl the red, white and blue. Toss your dough high. Pick your berries fresh. What's more American than pizza? You can start with burgers and dogs, but finish with this sweet, creamy fruit and cheese course on a very thin pizza crust.
Slower Sunday: National Lobster Day
If I lived on the Maine coast, I'd probably think every day was National Lobster Day. Have a roll with the waves and a happy Sunday.
Slower Sunday: Happy World Oceans Day
The water's fine. C'mon in. Just for a minute. A one-minute vacation. A good Way to start a Sunday. A good Way to think about our oceans. Press Play and you're in.
Sunny, with a chance of Vitamin D
What a deal. Sunlight's free and you don't even have to strap a solar panel to your back to use it. Just take off your shirt. Or your pants. Because your skin synthesizes Vitamin D when it's exposed to sunlight. Oh, by the Way, you're probably Vitamin D-deficient.
Movin’ Groovin’ Monday: Down South
While I was in the kitchen stirring grits and pulling pork for this week's recipes, my toes were tapping and my hips were shaking to these all-time great dance tunes made in Memphis. If getting motivated to exercise is a problem, here's my solution: music you can't not dance to.