This past weekend I attended a lecture by best-selling author Michael Pollan at nearby Elmhurst Coll..

When everyone else is going out to eat is my favorite time to stay home. Who needs the crowds, the s..

Twenty-seven years ago, a family moved into the house across the street from mine. This family had t..

One of my favorite items from May’s Chicago Food Swap were Swedish Cinnamon Buns by veteran swapper ..

As some of you may remember, I am participating in a virtual cooking community called Tasting Jerusa..

  This past weekend was Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer. It was a busier-than-usual wee..

Yesterday I was working on an article about healthy snacks for the back-to-school issue of a local p..

I suppose there is no need to mention (again) that my husband is not as adventurous an eater as I am..

Sunday May 12 was not just Mother’s Day; it was the latest meeting of the Chicago Food Swap! Our hos..

The Oak Park Farmers’ Market has been open since May 18, but, as always, the market started slow. Th..