New Recipes
Sometimes the finest desserts are also the simplest. This old-fashioned chocolate mousse is the perfect example of that. Chocolate mousse has a reputation for being elegant and complicated, but it doesn’t have to be. With fresh cream, eggs, good chocolate, maple syrup, and vanilla, you can create a dessert that feels worthy of a holiday […]
I’ve been making these chewy chocolate chip granola bars for decades. They’re one of those old recipes that has followed our family through different seasons of life, tucked away in my recipe binder for a while and then happily rediscovered. This summer, when our very much adult daughter came home to visit for a few […]
It’s impossible to think of zucchini galette without also thinking about how every summer there comes a point when the zucchini plants stop politely producing, and begin making demands. In fact, somewhere in my camera roll I have a photo of a truck at the local food co-op whose bed was absolutely filled with zucchini […]
Hi, I'm Heather!
Homemaker, writer of daily life, protector of quiet mornings, grower of food, sugarmaker. I tend hearth, home, and land in northern Vermont. Part of my work in this world has been creating online gathering places for women to connect and enjoy life’s simple pleasures. It’s nice to connect with you, l am grateful you are here.