Food

New York City, I Love You — But Navigating You with a Disability Is a Daily Battle

There’s a song, immortalized by Frank Sinatra, that declares New York City as the greatest place on Earth. I want to believe it too. I’ve lived moments in New...

Packing for Cornwall: A Thoughtful Guide for a Summer Getaway

Next week, my two boys and I will embark on a summer journey to Cornwall to visit my...

Our Unforgettable Summer Adventure in Copenhagen (Featuring a Giant Slide!)

This summer, after spending some cherished time with family in England, my two boys and I set off...

The Art of Finding Peace Amidst the Chaos: How to Enjoy Big Family Gatherings

If your family gatherings look anything like mine, they’re a whirlwind of overlapping conversations, laughter, and a delightful...

What I’m Packing for Paris This Spring: A Travel Wardrobe Built for Ease, Elegance, and a Touch of Romance

Packing for Paris is always part dream, part puzzle. You want to look effortless, feel comfortable, and still...
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Big Can, Big Flavor: Scaling Up the Best Tomato Soup for Real Life

There are few places in the world that can make a person feel truly small, but Costco is one of them. There, in the...

The Simplest Dessert That Feels Like Magic: Warm Chocolate Chip Cookies

A couple of weeks ago, my friend Freddie and I were invited to dinner at our buddy Adam’s place. The evening was casual but...

The Comfort of Thai Yellow Curry with Green Beans and Potatoes: A Recipe to Make Again and Again

Is there a meal you could happily eat on repeat without ever growing tired of it? For me, that answer is an emphatic yes:...

Never Show Up Empty-Handed — Show Up With Condiments

We’ve all been there: invited to a friend’s dinner or casual gathering, clutching a bottle of wine, dutifully following the “bring something” etiquette. Wine...

Two Ways to Chai: A Ritual of Spice, Patience, and Warmth

As I write this, a pot simmers gently on the stove—black tea steeping with cardamom pods and cinnamon, sugar melting into the bubbling brew....

The Magic of Soup and Friendship: How One Tortilla Soup Brought Us Together

It began, like many good things do, with a simple idea and a long winter ahead. Six years ago, my friend Liz proposed the...
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