Rami came over for dinner last night.  I made Zippy Fish Fillets and steamed green beans with lemon butter.  The food was a big hit, and Barclay laid calmly in the living room with Chloe in sight for about 45

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Okay, so my dog Barclay jumped off my second story balcony while I was making dinner tonight.  He is okay, but the fall definitely upstaged the excitement of making Brunch Eggs Ranchero from my 1960s cookbook.  I did manage to

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This week I’m channeling my inner Betty Draper and planning my menu from the 1968 edition of Better Homes and Gardens Cooking for Two. Sure, some recipes call for MSG (only 1/4 tsp.), but on the whole this is a

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Sorry it’s been a while since I blogged.  A few things have happened since my last post: 1. I got a dog named Barclay. 2. Not much else. I have had Barclay for about six weeks.  He came from the

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I am going to the opera with my friend Amy tonight, Austin Lyric Opera’s production of La Boheme.  Should be fun! In other news, I think I might adopt a dog from the Austin Humane Society tomorrow. He’s a seven

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