Virtues and Little Bread Men
Dec. 22, 2021
When we locked eyes in that pâtisserie two winters ago, it wasn't love at first sight. But it was damn close. Above ample brioche cheeks, rosily glistening under a golden egg glaze, gazed two chocolate chip eyes... Continue reading King of the Galettes
Aug. 12, 2021, Newsletter
Anyone unfortunate enough to have studied French will tell you that the country’s gastronomic vocabulary is a minefield of homophones... Continue reading Longing for Stella's Hot & Spicy Cheesebread
Sep. 25, 2020, Newsletter
When my mother took me grocery shopping as a toddler, she had to take special precautions. As family legend has it, my good manners extended to all sections of the supermarket but one: the cheese aisle... Continue reading This week in President Trump's War on Women
Sept. 27, 2019, News
President Trump’s retaliatory tariffs on Chinese imports are predicted to disproportionately affect women and femme shoppers, especially poor consumers... Continue reading US – #WeeklyAddress: August 19 – August 25: CBP harasses journalist, suggesting troubling trend
Aug. 27, 2019, News
A British journalist traveling to the United States on assignment says he was stopped and lectured by an unnamed Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer August 22... Continue reading This Week in Trump’s War on Women: Trans People and Planned Parenthood Under Attack, and Trump Backtracks on Background Checks
Aug. 23, 2019, News
In a New York Times article published August 10, reporter Mike Baker dissected billionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein’s uniquely infuriating last snatch of power: his suicide... Continue reading US – #WeeklyAddress: August 5 – August 11: Trump administration floats draft of social media “censorship” executive order
Aug. 13, 2019, News
The White House floated a draft of an executive order which could put the impetus on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to regulate the way social media platforms moderate content on their websites, CNN reported August 10... Continue reading This Week in Trump’s War on Women: ICE Raids, Mass Shootings and Attacks on LGBTQ Health Care
Aug. 9, 2019, News
In a shocking yet unsurprising August 1 article, Vanity Fair reporter Bess Levin outlined the true reason for the apparent falling out between President Donald Trump and millionaire serial pedophile Jeffrey Epstein – real estate... Continue reading US – #WeeklyAddress: July 29 – August 4: White House suspends “hard pass” of Playboy correspondent
Aug. 6, 2019, News
The White House notified Playboy columnist and CNN analyst Brian Karem in a letter on August 2 that his “hard pass” would be revoked Monday, August 5... Continue reading |