“Good things come in small packages”. This story begins at the Brown Hound Bistro, a small, yet cozy and tastefully decorated restaurant that is situated in the hamlet of Bristol Springs, NY.… more →
THE JOY OF CAKINGwrote 2 days ago: That was one of the first thoughts I had as we entered the city of Chicago on the Metra from Elgin, … more →
wrote 1 week ago: 26″ x 36″ watercolor, part of my Ice Climbing Series … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Happy long weekend to many! Let’s get this party started, immediately. Boozy Chocolate Pudding … more →
wrote 2 months ago: “Good things come in small packages”. This story begins at the Brown Hound Bistro, a small, yet cozy … more →
wrote 2 months ago: So, the nominations and voting in the Finger Lakes Food Revolution Slice, Dice & Spice IV have e … more →
wrote 2 months ago: In 2011, I was lucky enough to take a public tour of the former Willard Asylum for the Insane in Sen … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I’m dreaming of spring. I want sunshine, warm temperatures, budding flowers, and green grass. … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Raw Cocoa Butter Waffers By Toni You’re probably wondering what does Shea Butter, Cocoa Butter … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Back in September of last year I had to travel to the Finger Lakes Region of New York State to take … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Central New York has struck it rich again, with 73 development projects awarded just shy of $94 mill … more →
wrote 5 months ago: I was pleasantly surprised when I opened my email last week to find an invitation to a special barre … more →
wrote 5 months ago: If Santa were to fill my stocking with Finger Lakes wine this year I’d be a very happy girl. … more →
wrote 6 months ago: I am about to share a true homicide cold-case with you. This post is considerably different th … more →
wrote 6 months ago: It’s that time of the year here in the Northeast. Our ovens become our winter friends. They he … more →
wrote 6 months ago: If someone were to ask me to explain to them what makes the Finger Lakes food and beverage scene so … more →
wrote 6 months ago: For the past three months I have been writing in notebooks. I finished one this morning and I need t … more →
wrote 7 months ago: To say that we like our dairy products here in the Kitchen is a bit of an understatement. With almo … more →
wrote 7 months ago: She had me at “wineglass” and “girls weekend“… Wineglass girls weekend … more →
wrote 7 months ago: The fall in upstate New York is magnificent. The skies can be moody, leaves turn beautiful col … more →