Month: October 2017

A Cooking Reminiscence

A Cooking Reminiscence

The fall makes me think about my mother who taught me to cook, to love parties and– most importantly for a future writer — to listen.  “If you stop talking, people tell you everything,” she told me.  It took me many years to recognize the 

Competitive non-Eating

Competitive non-Eating

A favorite article that understandably elicited some snarky responses when it ran.  As my smart and spicy friend Marcia Adler once said on the subject of this blog post:  “Of course the women you know are insane on the subject of food.  How could they not be