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How to Create an Effortless Picnic at the Beach
At times it’s hard to believe it’s summer in San Francisco. This is the time of year that the fog rolls into the city and rarely burns off


Outdoor Room with a View
For those of us living in a city, outdoor space can be minimal or nonexistent. Here in San Francisco, even the largest of homes


On the Menu: Chia Seed Pudding
Over the past year I’ve had chia seed pudding a handful of times at friends houses and out for breakfast


Entertaining: Adding a Global Beat with Target
With a frantic pace of running after a toddler and trying to get my work done, I often forget to slow down and enjoy the people I love.


On the Menu: Persian Breakfast
One meal that I’m constantly failing at is breakfast. It’s a constant battle to find time to make something healthy for myself when madness


On the Menu: Morning Buns
Baking has never been my strong suit. I’m known for misreading recipes and putting too much oil or burning an entire batch of cookies


On the Menu: Korean Chicken Tacos
When I can’t think of anything to cook for dinner, which happens way more often these days, my go-to meal is tacos.


On the Menu: Coconut Quinoa Bowl
We’re bringing back Amanda’s recipes, and this recipe won’t disappoint. I’m constantly on the hunt for easy, simple and fresh meals to make


On the Menu: Italian Chopped Salad & Garlic Knots
A successful gathering all comes down to the food you serve. Yesterday we shared how you can pull together a simple and effortless meal


Keeping it Simple in the New Year
Now that I’m a mother, I understand that life can get busy and sometimes we need to remember to keep it simple


Entertaining: A Touch of French Antiques
Nothing says December like having a table with delicious homemade desserts + greenery from the forest. Holiday tablescape with Elsie Green.


Entertaining: This Year’s Thanksgiving Table
I wanted a natural look for this particular celebration with a “less-is-more” approach this Thanksgiving with my table decor.


On the Menu: Artichoke Hummus
I tried her favorite dish – Eggs Rose, which is artichoke hummus on olive bread with a poached egg on top.


On the Menu: Chicken Pot Pie
Chicken pot pie is my ultimate comfort food. It is one of those foods I have eaten my entire life and never seem to get sick of


On the Menu: Apple & Blackberry Crisp
Since we are officially in fall it is time to start eating apples! I love apple desserts


Bringing Nature to the Table this Fall
Every year I always look forward to fall arriving. Don’t get me wrong – I love every minute of the long days of summer


On the Menu: Summertime Pasta
I have been dreaming of pasta these days. Having just come back from Italy where I proved to myself I could eat pasta everyday and all day


On the Menu: BLT with Basil Aioli
I know that most everyone knows how to make a BLT. The name says it all, right? (BLT for bacon lettuce and tomato.)


On the Menu: Honey Roasted Figs
The recipes I am cooking these days are simple and easy. Mostly because summer produce is in full swing


On the Menu: Two Summer Favorites
The last thing I want to do on a beautiful summer day is turn on my oven to cook dinner. I have an old 1950’s Wedgewood oven, that I cherish
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