Easy Halloween Veggie Tray: Kid-Approved Pumpkin Shape
My seven-year-old stood in the kitchen doorway, watching me wrestle with a carving knife and a pumpkin that seemed to have developed a mind of … Read more
My seven-year-old stood in the kitchen doorway, watching me wrestle with a carving knife and a pumpkin that seemed to have developed a mind of … Read more
Jenny wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by her place to pick up a book I’d lent her months agoโone of those awkward errands … Read more
My friend Rachel asked why I couldn’t just use frozen puff pastry instead of making it from scratch for our annual holiday appetizer swap. I … Read more
The Wednesday night before Halloween, I was standing in the grocery store aisle, completely blanking on what to bring to the neighborhood potluck. My phone … Read more
It was 11:47 PM on a random Tuesday in October, and I had a very specific craving for something spicy, cheesy, and absolutely ridiculous. I … Read more
It was 10:47 PM on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, and I was supposed to be asleep. The turkey was brining in the fridge, the pies … Read more
My sister claimed she hated charcuterie boards for years. โToo fussy,โ sheโd say. โAll that arranging for something that disappears in ten minutes.โ Then I … Read more
I was wrestling with a too-heavy bag of winter squash at the farmers market, trying to decide if my arms could handle the walk home, … Read more
The neighborhood Halloween potluck was in six hours and I’d completely forgotten. Everyone else would be bringing those elaborate themed dessertsโyou know, the ones that … Read more
My sister swore she hated Halloween. For years. Every October, sheโd roll her eyes at the inflatable skeletons on lawns and complain about the sugar … Read more