a great sweet dish for a holiday party

rice pudding with dried cherries and raisins
recipe here

the gift that keeps giving

why YES! i would love a potato ricer for christmas. thank you for asking...

spelling beekeeper

today, i spelled "heimlich" and "seamy" correctly on the first try. yeah. take that, griff.

an apple a day

i'm not paying to extend the lives of smokers and fat people.

fete accompli

here are the designs of an up and coming designer, who likes to refer to himself as monsieur moon. his creations - more like visions - are amazing, ethereal, compelling.

a daring cropped capsleeve from resort 2011it can be worn open as an easy vest, so genius but so accessible.with his signature his hand-knotted scarf, look at the silhouette it creates, doesn't it take your breath away?
and the addition of the one armed, ghost sleeve, he is the most avant garde designer of our generation.
the designer, in his studio, dressed casually with another signature piece, the t-shirt tie.

a couple more homecoming pics

well, it seems that i really like baylor homecoming...maybe this town is really doing a number on me. this concludes the photographic montage of last week's festivities. please note how perfectly cute and mischevous the swartz kids look.