by Eva Marie | Aug 3, 2017 |
It has been feeling more like fall at our home than the middle of summer. Big thunder storms roll through in the middle of the night and we wake to beautiful crisp mornings. I grab a cup of coffee and sit on the deck with my pup, China, and watch the birds at work....
by Eva Marie | Jul 28, 2017 |
Every summer I’m on a mission to grow vegetables at our home. Living in the mountains at an altitude of 7,000 feet makes this a great challenge. For the past two years, we have ceremoniously harvested two or three tiny tomatoes and a few basil leaves to make an...
by Eva Marie | Jul 20, 2017 |
I’m crazy about anything with cherries. Their vibrant appearance and luscious, juicy flavor are irresistible. While I adore a classic sour cherry pie, I want to introduce you to a delicious alternative: Sweet Cherry and Blueberry Pie. This recipe is perfect for...
by Eva Marie | Jul 18, 2017 |
She was from a different era, when people were polite and grounded. She had three children, and I was married to one of them. Having her as my mother-in-law was a gift. Annie (Anna Shillo), was a no nonsense woman who was practical, warm, deeply loving and she was...
by Eva Marie | Jun 25, 2017 |
There was a stifling heat wave crushing its way across the country earlier in the week, so we hit the road. We wound our way up the mountain passes in search of one badass blues guitarist, and some cooler weather. Every time we take the drive from Boulder to Aspen,...