I finally have wifi for one quick minute and I wanted to say hello! and I miss you! and I'll be back to regular programming early nex...

my new year's resolutions are bumming me out. i do this to myself every year. tell myself i'm going to write every morning, the...

(Friendly Victoria Seals by  Fishy979 ) Hi ESB, My husband and I used your Portland trip guide (that Joanna wrote) when we went for...

Dear ESB, DISCLAIMER: I'm not a bride or engaged or anything (I do have an amazing jazz musician for a boyfriend...does that hel...

May 11 Dear ESB, I have a close-knit group of high school friends from Minnesota. Over time we've all moved away from home and l...

I plan to stay off the blogs until the new year, but I'll be tweeting now and then (and thinking of you fondly). Photo by you fail...

(a wee guest post from our chef-in-residence ) Hi all, So, I'm sure that those of you who've been reading ESB for a while know ...

One of my best meatspace friends emailed me recently with this dilemma:   I'm trying not to eat bread because I think it's making...

I don't mean to brag... But on Sunday I made muffins for, like, the second time in two weeks . I whipped up* Rachel's lemon-ginger ...

Generally I am meh about wedding favors. But the story behind these is too good.... Marci loves macarons, Ben loves macaroons. So they de...

You have to check out today's inspiration board on snippet & ink . a) I do love the pop-up wedding concept, even if I disapprove o...

I was standing in the bulk aisle of Whole Foods the other day when I decided I needed to make my own granola. Let me explain. I just fig...

Paulette of Los Angeles. In flavors (and colors) like Caribbean Chocolate, Madagascar Vanilla, Sicilian Pistachio, Columbian Coffee and Vi...