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Weekend on Lummi Island
We spent last weekend (May 29-31) on Lummi Island, just off the coast of Bellingham, WA. This was my birthday gift from Anne and Brian, and it was truly a restful, peaceful and lovely vacation. We stayed in a great house right on the beach that was a restored fishing cabin built in the 1950s. […]
William update
Will is seven and half months old now and ready to go, go, go. He is a champion at sitting up on his own and loves to sit and play with his toys or Amelia. Recently, while sitting up, he’ll lean down as far in front of himself as he can reach and bang on […]
Chop Salad with Corn, Snap Peas and Bacon (Tom Douglas)
Mustard Vinaigrette: 2 T red wine vinegar 1 T lemon juice 1 T dijon mustard 2 tsp minced garlic 1/2 cup plus 1 T olive oil kosher salt and black pepper For the salad: 1/2 pound sliced bacon 6 oz sugar snap peas (1 1/2 cups), strings removed, cut in half on a diagonal 1 […]
Cool Cucumber Yogurt (Tom Douglas)
1 cucumber (about 14 oz) Kosher salt 3 cups plain yogurt, preferably whole-milk yogurt 1/4 cup chopped fresh flat leaf parsley 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint 4 T freshly squeezed lemon juice Freshly ground black pepper Peel and seed the cucumber. Grate the cucumber and place it in a strainer set over a bowl. Generously […]