Serves: 4-6 Prep time: 15 minutes to prepare, 2-3 hours to bake in oven
Former White House Social Secretary and co-author of Treating People Well with Jeremy Bernard.
Turtle S’mores
Serves: 6-8 Prep time: 10 minutes plus toasting time
Repurposing Candle Holders with Flowers
Candles come in so many unusual shapes and sizes now that they deserve to be repurposed. They make brilliant containers for flower arrangements, providing so many different shapes, colors, and textures to work with that you might never need to buy a vase again! I even stuck in a yogurt container and votive as inspiration for all the things we have around that house that can make charming containers for flowers. Here are seven I’ve collected just in the last […]
Chocolate Salted Rice Cakes
This recipe came from my younger daughter, who used to buy these chocolate-covered and salted rice cakes at Itsu, a high quality sushi chain in London. It’s so simple to make this low-calorie, sweet-and-salty snack – all it takes are 3 ingredients and a microwave. This is a great sleepover snack if you’ve got kids coming over because it’s also an activity; it’s fun to brush the chocolate on the rice cakes and sprinkle them with salt, and then wait […]
Happy Independence Day
‘Tis the gift to be simple, ’tis the gift to be free ‘Tis the gift to come down where we ought to be, And when we find ourselves in the place just right, ‘Twill be in the valley of love and delight. – From the Shaker song “Simple Gifts” by Joseph Brackett
Meet Lea
