Monthly Archives: July 2026

What Are Words For?

A simple question from my wife led me to discover just how much progress I’d made on Teenage Beast. It turns out I’ve been so focused on telling the story that I forgot to keep score. Continue reading

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Peach Blueberry Cake

I finally found peaches over the weekend that were perfectly ripe! I’ve been wanting to make this cake for a while – and it’s delicious. A moist cake made with sour cream, slices of peaches, and fresh blueberries – so … Continue reading

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Caturday

Photos of felines in and around Philadelphia. Continue reading

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A Face in the Crowd

I’m about 70 pages into the first draft of my Teenage Beast story. I envision it as a comic, but I am writing it out as a full prose story because that is simply the way it wants to come … Continue reading

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Greek Yogurt Coffee Cake

This is a terrific snacking cake, a simple, moist cake, studded with mini chocolate chips, and a light glaze on top. Great with your morning coffee or a lunchbox snack.

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Caturday

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Friday Five – Number Two Hundred Thirty One

Two hundred and thirty one in a continued series creating a collage using five elements.

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Strawberry Tart

As I wrote in my Mocha Fudge Cake post a few weeks ago, I sang my praises for The Frog Commissary Cookbook. One of the desserts I mentioned in that post was their recipe for the Strawberry Heart Tarts – … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday America!

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