Tag: cooking

The Power of Observation

The Power of Observation

Learning to cook is not all about memorizing instructions on how to hold a knife or what temperature to roast a chicken.  Yes, having a basic idea of those things can help with food preparation, but they are of very little use when any kind 

But… what about nutrition?

But… what about nutrition?

“Hey, Annette, you live and breathe dietetics- why won’t you tell us if something is [insert health word here]?” Well, because, lots of things: Nutrition is incredibly personal.  Everyone has different needs- something that is healthy for someone with Cystic Fibrosis could be harmful for 

Nourishing Joy

Nourishing Joy

As I said in a previous post, this blog will not provide you with exact, step by step recipes, because I want my readers to get to a place of comfort in the kitchen where they don’t need recipes anymore.  Even though recipes can be 

Why “A Sprig of Time?”

Why “A Sprig of Time?”

When I first unveiled my new website name, after transitioning away from my old blog, I had several well-meaning followers let me know that I’d spelled “thyme” wrong.  (I am aware of that…) I chose the homonym “time” intentionally after months of brainstorming my intention