Nina: food, motherhood, and more
Blog URL http://www.iwantnina.blogspot.com/
Located Asheville, North Carolina USA
Tags food, motherhood, creativity, Fiesta Ware, photography, art, love, nature, beauty
Nina - a blog about food, motherhood, love, and creativity, featuring beautiful photography, thoughtful essays, and new recipes to try.
Latest Blog Posts
- beneath the stars on Nov 19, 2009
Last night I got to see Regina Spektor perform in Asheville. I just got introduced to her music over the summer, when I heard her interviewed on NPR and subsequently bought her latest CD. The concert was fabulous - my friend Destiny scored some free...
- keeping up on Nov 17, 2009 in narratives
I'm not sure what is happening, but Dora seems to have become a little girl overnight. All of a sudden she seems so grown up - wearing pigtails and carrying a purse, speaking in full sentences and making gestures like an adult. It's all I can do to k...
- truth on Nov 10, 2009 in narratives
On Sunday, my birthday, I made it to church for the first time in a long while. We were running late, of course, and I decided to take Dora with me into the service rather than sending her to the nursery as I usually do. We walked in during a hymn, a...
- oven poached fish with lemon and thyme on Nov 3, 2009 in recipes
Is it just me, or does the time change make everything feel that much more complicated? Until driving home from work today, I had forgotten how much I hate that early darkness, that feeling that the only daylight hours are those spent at work. Dora h...
- beach house on Nov 1, 2009
I've decided that I would really like to have a beach house some day. After nearly a week in Savannah for a work conference - a hard, stressful week, with late nights of work and tears about being separated from Dora - we've come to Folly Beach, Sout...
- elsewhere on Oct 29, 2009
It's been nearly a week since I've posted something here, and it's not because I haven't wanted to do so. I was just telling someone recently that it's important to me to try to post a few times a week. It's good for the creative process, and you can...
- short(er) and sweet(er) on Oct 24, 2009
I've been looking at some other blogs that have these short, sweet little posts and wondering if my posts are too long. When I have a post that starts in one place and goes all around and evolves and leads me to a perfect endpoint, I don't think they...




