Dining with children, Family time, Random Thoughts

Random Thoughts – Jan 11, 2013

There are these places we adopt because they make us feel right with the world. When we arrive at our destination, we finally savor the truth of being home in the one place that makes us feel free. First we may unload the car and enter familiar lodging. This is part of it, of course.… Continue reading Random Thoughts – Jan 11, 2013

Family time, Meal Time Games, Table Talk

Table Talk 6… 5, 4, 3, 2, 1

Table Talk is a segment we began posting on our Facebook page a little while ago. It consists in cue cards with a question to inspire meal-time conversation. The ability of one single question to conjure up memories and spark truly enjoyable conversation is quite fascinating, especially when it reaches beyond the daily inner dialog… Continue reading Table Talk 6… 5, 4, 3, 2, 1

Food Facts & Lore, Fricassee of Words

Fricassee of Words – Happy as a Clam

Fricassee: Meat cut into pieces and stewed in gravy. Fricassee of Words: Musings on food-inspired expressions, words and word play, with occasional bits and pieces of kitchen jargon too. Don't stir the pot, go fry an egg, two eggs in a basket are better than one hen in the bush... you get the picture by… Continue reading Fricassee of Words – Happy as a Clam