Food Photography Course – night 3 of 30

I signed up for an online food photography course on LearnFoodPhotography.com. I tried to do it once over the summer but fell behind right off the bat. I’m determined to finish it this time! Today is technically day three of the course but its the first day of shooting. Day one we studied some famous […]

Downtime

So Saturday night my husband was woodworking out in the garage. Our oldest was fishing with a friend. I was blissfully ignoring the dishes and all other domestic duties. Our youngest had had his birthday party that morning.I looked in the living room and saw this happening:So I changed into pjs, took the dogs out, […]

Recipe :: Rustic Pie

Pie. Galette. Tart. I can make those now! I’d never made a pie crust from scratch before. Proudly I can say that I have now! Technically I guess I made a Pâte Brisée. What’s that? After some research I learned that its a shortcrust pastry. No sugar added. And the butter-to-flour ratio is about 3/5 […]

Wake up with a smoothie!

So how do you like to start out your day? Do you have a routine? A cup of coffee, yoga, meditation, the news… There are a ton of options out there. Now that the school year is back in I have started trying to carve out a morning routine for myself. I was in the […]