Somehow the holidays are upon us at the stroke of midnight on November 1st. Whole foods has their holiday orders table set up in the meat department. Formaggio Kitchen has their list of delicious Thanksgiving offerings. Hi-Rise has their towering list that sways down over the weekly dinner sheet at the cash register listing all…
Month: November 2008
Falling Back: Adjusting to the Time Change
As the parent of young children there are many ways to cope with the time change. You can plan ahead and slowly adjust your family’s schedule by 15 minutes a day for several days. You can try to function on “old time” for a little while and slowly adjust after the fact (because forethought is…
Vote and You Shall Receive
Get up and vote today and you shall be rewarded. You will not only have the honour of choosing the next president, but you will also use your super powers as a valid member of this democracy. Just in case that wasn’t enough, some companies have decided to give you a little boost. Vote and…
Farmer’s Market: The Last Hurrah
In New England, we are coming to the end of our farmer’s market season. If you’ve been inspired to hit the farmer’s markets then you still have a chance. This time of year is a great time to stockpile for the winter. I am about to hit all the garlic baskets and load up…
Delivery 101: In Season
In Season. This is my dream delivery service (and I have yet to try it) but I just can’t keep it to myself. I’ll give you the basics, and once I try it I will fill in the details. I can place my order online on a Saturday before noon and the following magic will happen: I…
Leah's Life: Pearls and Oysters 