Blueberries as big as the end of your thumb, Real sky-blue, and heavy, and ready to drum In the cavernous pail of the first one to come! ~Robert Frost If you have a daughter in middle school who likes to read, there's a good chance you're familiar with Rick Riordan's Percy … [Read more...]

Dear old world, you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in you. ~ L.M. Montgomery (via Anne Shirley) Lemon curd is almost a cross between a pudding and a custard (with an unfortunately unappealing name). It's a mixture of lemon juice, sugar and eggs, cooked until … [Read more...]