by chickwithtongs | Oct 19, 2010 | Good Thoughts
Maternity leave, at least in the first four weeks, has been a blur of feeding Neva, changing Neva, hugging and kissing Neva, trying to clean the house, shop, and keep some sort of adult relationship going with the man. Not as easy as I thought. I have even let some...
by chickwithtongs | Oct 1, 2010 | Good Times
Greetings from Babyland… as you may know already, little Neva Marie Mottiar was welcomed into this world on September 18th, at 8:10 pm. She weighed in at a petite 6 pounds 9 oz. THANK GOD! I had gone to the hospital on Friday afternoon with some minor contractions via...
by chickwithtongs | Apr 19, 2010 | Good Food
It is a sunny and brisk Sunday afternoon, and after a morning full of gardening (for me), and window cleaning (for him) we sit exhausted on the couch. It is almost high noon, and although we are both feeling peckish, we are not tooo hungry. What is a tired old chef...
by chickwithtongs | Mar 3, 2010 | Good Food
How did I spend Sunday morning? It was spent washing dishes after spending a few hours baking and frosting cupcakes with my step-daughter Lila. I will tell you it was fun , and I’m really only complaining about the washing of the dishes. Who wouldn’t?...
by chickwithtongs | Jan 7, 2010 | Good Food, Good Thoughts
Browsing the internet may sometimes be a frustrating exercise when you are getting pages and pages of sites from Google other than the one you want. Having formerly worked in a library, I have been able to use some of my “old school” skills to crack the internet...