2026 literally broke every single ‘norm’, a fortuitous way to start a new year. Venice in its most glorious winter lights, a gift beyond compare. Three magical days, as guests, to begin the new year. Gratitude abounding.

Welcome Spring with food, a celebration in every bite! Food is a language all its own and here's recipe from the Persian kitchen and culture

Russian New Year is one of my favorite holidays. On purpose I celebrate every year. What is your favorite holiday, where does it take you?

A collage of photos roasting Keith for 2019, year of the pig; top left Keith and I having a party; next Keith and Claudio meet over the...

Center me, circa 2006, with my Christmas present and newly knitted accessories, ready for the old new year; top left on the ice new...