Kathy’s Dip

Yet another family favorite. I come from a big Irish family (my mom’s side) and one thing we always have plenty of during our celebrations is food. You can pretty much guarantee that when we have a family party or holiday this dip will be served, and devoured in about 10 minutes (burnt mouths all… Continue reading Kathy’s Dip

Ma’s Banana Bread

Banana Bread I don’t remember the first time I had banana bread.  But I do know that each time I have it, it reminds me of my mom (Hey, Ma!).  My mom made banana bread often when we were growing up and it always creates that same wonderful smell as it bakes (at 350 for… Continue reading Ma’s Banana Bread

63 Little Things I Missed

The Pandemic Miss List I thought about posting this list once I started the blog as a way to remember things I actually missed (little random things like holding the door for a stranger) once the pandemic took full control of life in Boston, but I never did. I wrote this list not long after… Continue reading 63 Little Things I Missed

It’s not the house. It’s the home.

Luck and location. That’s how I wound up with two of my absolute lifelong best friends. I’m writing this post today, as I’m celebrating one of those friends from a distance(Cheerio Linds!) who has a birthday today (and is across the pond) and my other friend (Hey Crim!) who had a birthday on the 13th,… Continue reading It’s not the house. It’s the home.