Gingerbread Cookies
As a little girl I wanted to be Martha Stewart.
My best friend and I took it upon ourselves to create a publication for young girls, such as ourselves, who dreamed of being the crafter, cook and exceptional decorator that Martha is. Our magazine was called, Mini Martha Living.
It ran for one issue.
Oh but what an issue it was. We included recipes and how-to’s. There were sewing, beading and origami projects with hand-drawn illus
Meringue Mushrooms
I’ll be honest – I really have no idea what possessed me to make meringue mushrooms.
Maybe it was my new found love of foraging? Nah. I think it’s because they are so fun to look at and much sweeter than their real life counterpart.
I’ve made these in years past as an adornment to my Buche de Noel. But this year I skipped the cake and
waiting
I’m waiting.
The recipe that I have to offer you tonight is still in the oven. I thought maybe we could wait together.
Sooooo…. what’s new?
How have you been since the last time we talked?
Was it really just yesterday?
Have you seen these dishes?
And what about this
candy gifts – caramels and sticks
In the corner of our living room there are stacks and stacks of December issues of Martha Stewart Living.
There is the December ‘05 issue with a wreath studded with red glittering birds that hangs on a door painted the color of mint ice cream. December ‘01- the cover is marked with an interior shot with everything inside brilliantly gold. Oh and a personal favorite of mine – December ‘97 – a parade of Gingerbread ani
tripping
I am so happy I married someone who knows his way around a computer.
Currently he is sitting to my right designing, programming and all-around creating a new website for me. Don’t worry – I’m not doing a complete overhaul of the blog – again. This time we’re working on a photography site – a happy home for all my favorite photos.
I am sitting, to his left, sorting, selecting and critiquing the hundreds of photos I’ve taken over the past year, or so.
So tonight I thought we’d trip down memory lane and look at some of the dishes we’ve made together. And look at some never before seen images – unless of course
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