Ben Kacher’s Birthday Party
One of our very first friends in Alexandria were the Kachers. Aaron and I had barely moved into the area two years ago and they invited us to spend Thanksgiving with them. We accepted the kind invitation and the rest…
Author: Yolanda Taylor
Chicken Tikka Masala
Chicken Tikka Masala & Garlic Butter Naan For the marinade:1 lb Chicken, cut into cubes1 cup Yogurt1 tbsp Cumin powder1/2 tbsp Coriander powder1/4 tsp Turmeric powder1 Tbsp of ginger garlic paste1 tsp Salt1/2 tsp Chilli powder For the sauce:1 medium…
The White House Kitchen Garden
“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.” ― Marcus Tullius Cicero I couldn’t agree more with Cicero! Now, if I could only find my missing green thumb 🙂 Last Friday, Aaron surprised me with tickets…
Pumpkin Patch 2012
Our very first pumpkin patch photograph! These pumpkins at Carter Mountain were giant pumpkins and I imagined them turning into a horse-drawn carriage and Cinderella stepping out of them. Yes, my imagination tends to take flight quite often 🙂 A…
Carter Mountain Orchard
“If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these…
The Mom Stays In The Picture
“My mother… she is beautiful, softened at the edges and tempered with a spine of steel. I want to grow old and be like her.” ― Jodi Picoult http://itsybitsysteps.com/scientists-discover-mommy-gene-do-you-have-it/mom-baby/ This morning, I was reading a family member’s blog about her adorable…
