Mariel here. As most of you probably know – and have witnessed firsthand while wading through a sea of pink at your local department store – October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. While I don’t need to explain the gravity of this disease and the devastating toll it can take on a family – we[…]
Family Bonding, Just in Time for Mother’s Day
This story from the Star News in Wilmington, NC. Reminds me a lot of the bond that cooking has forged within my own family. One of the things I did for my mom’s 80th birthday was to take her mother’s handwritten leather-bound journal of “receipts” – as they call recipes in the south – and[…]