Mind Over Batter

dessert

Apple Butter Swirl Spice Cake

I must have been 10 or so when I first heard a song that inexplicably gave me pause. I was sleeping over at my cousin’s apartment one warm summer night. I don’t remember what time it was. Time is insignificant to a child unless it’s “play time”; this wasn’t play time. It was bedtime on... read more →

Strawberry Milk

Sometimes I wonder: Was I born in the wrong decade? I should have been born in 1940, long after the repeal of prohibition, but right before middle class women tossed their pearls and went to work in support of the war effort. read more →