Tis the season for giving, sharing, feasting, and making cookies–in fact, whole trays of them in cut-out shapes with glittery sugar, and drizzled frosting decorations galore as my daughter did this past week to give to family and friends. Like a wild storm that rumbles through on its way out of town, she entered the [...]
For the first time, I’m participating in Menu for Hope, an annual giving program in its 6th year started by the indefatigable Pim of the award winning blog Chez Pim, in partnership with the UN World Food Programme, an organization that raises money to help feed hungry people worldwide. The WFP is the world’s largest food [...]
It’s been a whirlwind week for me with a trip south to Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, where I had events at the laudable Book Soup in West Hollywood and at Chaucer’s in the latter; dinner with producer Martin Ransohoff and his wife at Il Piccolino one night, and the next night with old friends, [...]
