Author Archive | Bev Weidner

Friday Flotsam

moody lights / bev cooks

Frrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrho ho hooooo! (so, so sorry) Hi! How are you guys? I don’t have much today because a) who does on December 19th and b) . . . I forgot what I was saying. But! What I’d love today is to know what your Christmas traditions are. What does Christmas EVE and Christmas DAY normally […]

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Gift Guide – Little Bit of Everything

Madewell Transport Tote / Bev Cooks Gift Guide

And for the final gift guide of the week! This one has, well, a little bit of everything. Fashion, cozy, kitchen, home stuff. They’re all things I have and love and have been talking about for years. Hey, if it ain’t broke . . . The Madewell Transport Tote! I’ve had this bag for almost […]

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Gift Guide: For the Bread Lovers

Bread Cloche / Bev Cooks Gift Guide

Welcome to one of three mini gift guides this week! Today is dedicated to the bread lovers out there. Tomorrow will be skincare and makeup. Thursday will be miscellaneous. TBD. Still working on that’n. But! Let’s celebrate baking bread and the wonders of it in thy soul cavern. A bread cloche! I’ve had this one […]

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Friday Flotsam

thanksgiving dinner / bev cooks

Frrrrrrrrrrrrr! More like brrrrrrrrr! Am I right? Sorry. Awful. I’ll just dive into the heavy part of this post. We lost Charlie on Monday. Our beloved dog, who we’ve have for 18 entire years. We said goodbye to her Monday late afternoon at 4:22pm. She’d been sick-ish for a while. Nothing that we knew of […]

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No-Knead Rosemary Crusty Bread

No-Knead Rosemary Crusty Bread / Bev Cooks

It’s December, how about a little crusty bread? (also it’s life, how about a little crusty bread?) We all make no-knead bread. Yes, I know. And I’ve shown you different versions on this blog. One with cheese, one with poppy seed, another with cinnamon and raisin. You are correct. But today, let’s have a very […]

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Friday Flotsam

leaves and feet and brick / bev cooks

Frrrrrrrrrrrriday before Thanksgiviiiiiiiing! (<–I get excited about things.) Okay. I was doing Connections yesterday and I’m sorry but TOOTH PULP? What the hell is tooth pulp and why do those words ever need to be back to back? Ewwwww and I just looked it up and it’s the part that holds all the nerves, blood […]

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Creamy Kale, Macaroni and Sausage Soup

Creamy Kale, Macaroni and Sausage Soup / Bev Cooks

If you scroll back on the blog a few weeks, you can clearly see we’re in soup season. The slurping is unhinged! And we love it. This one is so yummy, you will want to punch something. It’s actually a riff on an older recipe of mine, but I wanted it more simple (simpler?), so […]

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Friday Flotsam

fall trees / bev cooks

Frrrrrrreeeeeeeeennnnnnddeeeeeeeennnnnnnd! We have nothing this weekend. (!!) No plans. Nothing. Nada. At all. Zip. Zilch. No soccer. No football. NERTHRIN. Which means I plan to fill it up immediately. Ha! Oh. But in the ways that *I* want to. And one of those things I need your help on, because we’re going to brainstorm our […]

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