Tonight, I made Paella - not an official Paella, like from a recipe, but one of my own design. In a saucepan, I prepared chopped onions, peas, diced tomatoes, mushrooms, and red beans in white cooking wine and marsala. In a small pot, I boiled two cups of water and prepared yellow rice. Once the… Continue reading Having the house to myself
Month: November 2015
Minor Setbacks
So, I did not get the Liberty Travel job, but that is okay. I will find something else. I am not even going to dwell on it. In fact, I am going to focus on all the positives not getting this position offers me: -More time to write and surpass my goal of 10 chapters by… Continue reading Minor Setbacks
When I cook…
When I cook, I feel all of my creative juices flow through my body. I feel energized, free...expressive. I feel like I can do anything, when I cook, but not when I write. When I write, I feel trapped by this internal need to please everyone --to obtain perfection. When I write, I am so… Continue reading When I cook…
European Excursion: Part 2
39 days until the big vacation! I have booked both of the hotels for Prague and Vienna. We are meeting up in Brussels, Belgium and the staying two nights in Prague, the Czech Republic before boarding a five-hour train ride to Vienna. We will stay there for three nights and then head back to Prague… Continue reading European Excursion: Part 2