After the events of this past week and some personal soul searching, I am struck by a comment author Ruth Reichl posted on her blog about why she writes about food, especially during difficult times. It was in response to a reader that suggested she should maybe stop writing about all the great food she [...]
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Oakland has hit its Indian Summer stride with early morning powder blue skies and all day sunshine making way into effortless, balmy nights. Neither my daughter nor I could sleep last night and she ended up in my bed. By midnight I was still tossing and turning, throwing off the quilt, moving her long legs [...]
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