Author: kristen

appreciating the ordinary

I have been an absolute rubbish blogger lately.  I’ll explain why, and then how my beautiful mother changed my mind. Sometimes doesn’t life just seem...

Artichoke and Bacon Frittata

  (serves 6) 8 oz/225g raw bacon artichoke hearts (1 6oz jar marinated in olive oil, or fresh-steamed from 3 globe artichokes, or the raw...

thank you, Facebook, for Charlie

A distraction, a massive time-waster, a postmodern conversion of true friendship into a series of “likes,” call it what you will.  I love Facebook.  The...