I love when particular posts create conversations. Sometimes my conversation is with myself, sometimes I post a comment for others to engage with. It's kinda the same for me with eating. Part of ...

Cracked hearts opening to jams and loving and building new shapes in a life filled with wildfires, beauty and precious moments. Its mosaic glimpsed in a breath so grateful. Thank you.

somewhere in the middle of steady being, we eat, we sleep, we meet and love...and then a fire comes...what do we do when the fire comes? we eat, we sleep, we meet and love held steady ...

Thank you Dana. This week your writing took me straight to S’Mores! Scharffen Berger’s website has a delicious recipe for making S’Mores....an...

I love museums. However, I wouldn't like to live in one. As a little girl I did. NO! you can't invite too many to a family dinner because we only have matched dishes for 8! As a grown up girl, I...

I belong to the earth. Adapting myself to this bioregion (from Southern California to the Bay area) just like other animals and plants and seeds, growing myself out: â€
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My grandmother would tell me to remember that if I was stung by a bee that it would help if I could find a dandelion, break the stem, and use the milky white substance that came out to cover the st...

Dear Dana, I love the blog you provide for us. I enjoy what the universe provides for me and I offer this in response. Love, Lee PROVIDE: On “The Hunger Siteâ...

Hey Dana, I feel so lucky! I've tasted the wonderful food you've presented as the head cook at San Francisco Zen Center's temple in San Francisco. I've worked in the kitchen under your direction ...