Month: August 2016

VEGETABLE MEDLEY SOUP

VEGETABLE MEDLEY SOUP

Back in my earlier years of sharing my household with multiple roommates, I became inspired by the concept of stone soup, a medley of every vegetable our household could contribute, (stone excluded.) After much experimentation, I refined the recipe using my favorite combination of ingredients. I arrived at something like a vegetable minestrone. I like […]

GETTING TO KNOW MELODIA THE ARTIST

GETTING TO KNOW MELODIA THE ARTIST

I see Ecuador in Melodia. I’ve heard it said that art imitates life. I’ve also heard that life imitates art. Apparently, neither art nor life can exist one without the other. I’m reassured of this thought when I look at my daughter Melodia and feast my eyes on the beauty of all that she creates. […]