Miss Cozy is still working way too hard at her new job and the little summer we have had here in Seattle is just slipping by. I was in the mood for a summer BBQ this weekend and by putting the bug in the right person’s ear (that would be Gavin whose sister Kimberly and [...] Read More

We had the most delightful thing happen this past Saturday. The doorbell rang around 10am which usually means a solicitor of sorts (not a good thing..) but this time I was greeted by a really cute blonde woman holding a pink bakery box. Special delivery for Marc’s birthday – a box full of yummy fresh [...] Read More

Seriously, can you believe this picture was taken with an iphone-pretty cool huh? Returning home from the Tulip Festival we drove on the not-to-be-missed Chuckanut Drive and had to check out Taylor Shellfish Farms. This is literally a shellfish farm with thousands of oyster shells littering the ground as well as providing the texture for [...] Read More

We were so lucky to catch a cooking demonstration from the Seattle Food Geek on Thursday night at the Queen Anne Farmer’s Market. I’d heard of Seattle Food Geek (Scott Heimendinger is the man behind the glasses) but being still so new in town hadn’t really checked him out yet. I was thrilled to see [...] Read More

Hope everybody had a great Labor Day weekend! Is summer really over? Only “officially” as far as I’m concerned! (Which sounds a bit crazy for someone who is as big of an Autumn nut as I am!) Still, I believe in milking it and for as long as the days are still long and warm [...] Read More

On the back of my cereal box – VERY useful information for Seattle! I like the idea of having an indoor picnic and I have just the place to do it (my new attic!) Now if only it would rain! (I know, be careful what you wish for!) Read More

As seen as Seattle’s Pike Place Market! I’m calling these carrots “transitional” meaning great for summer sharing a platter with the pencil asparagus ready to be dipped into a garlicky aioli or when the weather cools down sprinkled with fresh thyme and roasted along side some yummy chicken for an Autumn dinner. Beautiful either way! Read More