Lazy Daisy Cake

    childhood memories jumbled in cluttered boxes of photographs thoughts, sounds, andView full post »

Artichokes ‘n Smoked Salmon Eggs Bennie

Pretty fancy name for a thistle! Artichokes are native to the Mediterranean, so it comes as no surprise that my mother-View full post »

Borgo San Felice – Part I

Let take the train from Florence, Italy and head deep into the Classic Chianti region of Tuscany near Siena. AView full post »

On Peonies and Masticated Orange Sunrise Juice

So I bought these  “little Peonies”  the other day.. they were curled up tight in littleView full post »

Wild Black Walnut and Honeyed Rhubarb Salad

spring is such a sweet but busy time spent plundering garden centers with overflowing trays of brilliant color and theirView full post »

A Little Talk about Hometalk!

Isn’t this just the prettiest Inspirational Board.. it’s no mystery I have a “thing” forView full post »

Aglio Et Olio & Homemade Pasta

Some of you might recognize the name on this shop in Florence. One of our most prominent food blogging friends isView full post »

A Firenze, Italia Con Amore

Since I brought you to a bridge in Florence last week, I might as well tell you more about our journey there. OurView full post »

Pistachio Gelato

Since Emerald Green is the Pantone Color of the Year,  I expected to see it showing up everywhere. From householdView full post »

When in Rome.. White Peach & Lavender Gelato

I seem to be writing about our travels in random order, so you’ve seen the Isle of Capri.. but Sorrento will haveView full post »

Man’s Best Friend

If you’ve been a friend of Just a Smidgen for a while, you may have gotten to know a very special PupsterView full post »

Fresh Morning Muesli per l’Italia con amore

Don’t you just love the breakfast buffets offered at hotels? Years ago when we had the pleasure of visiting ParisView full post »

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