Stacking up the Summer

Wow – I don’t know how its possible that I have no posts all summer! Rob and I were lucky enough to travel to Iceland and I have taken several smaller trips and adventures around the beautiful southwest. As summer has closed, the last of the produce filters through my garden and the market. This…

polenta with roasted squash and greens

Every family has a few stories that are told year after year with warm memories of loved ones who have left us. One of my favorites involves my Gram who was a British war bride after WWII. She still had many friends back across the pond after the war; times were tough and she sent many…

Birthday Boy Polenta

After spending a wonderful week with my family I am lucky enough to come home to Flagstaff to celebrate Rob’s birthday and enjoy another week of vacation.  Having caught a bit of a cold I wasn’t feeling particularly inspired and decided to make something that tasted great with minimal effort.  Since it was a birthday…