We’ve been studying Van Gogh’s Starry Night this month in school.   Maybe “studying” isn’t the right word.  We’ve been playing with it.
I put a poster up on the wall, eye level with our toddler so they could touch it, trace it, and get really familiar with the painting.
The first night, I saw this as I [...]

This is what you find…

Say… I like green eggs and ham!  I do!  I like them, Sam-I-Am!

Okay, it’s not Green Eggs and Ham.  But when I made this dinner, that’s all I could think about.  Everything was green!
This is just to show you that my cooking extends beyond baking cookies. 

Sarah Bernhardt was a French actress who played the title role of Hamlet.  That’s right.  She played Hamlet.  In Hamlet.  Talk about versatile… And that’s about all I know about her, other than that these cookies were inspired by her and named in her honor.

But oh, the multi-layered delight!  You see these petite little gems [...]

If you want a quick way to expand your master list of I-Can-Cook-These-Dishes (or, in this case, cookies), identify your favorites and change ‘em up.  It’s called improvising and it works just as well in the kitchen as it does behind a microphone or a musical instrument.  Here’s the catch: not everything turns out the [...]