It’s unseasonably and unwelcomely cold outside today, but that suits my mood just fine because I have no intentions of leaving the house.   All I want to do today is cook, in my own kitchen, all by myself.  I tend to get cranky like this when I’ve been away from home for too long.  Don’t get me wrong, I love the holidays and I’m very grateful that we were able to spend Thanksgiving week in New Orleans with our family.  But after eight days on the road and three days of laundry and other wifely chores, I simply need [ ... ]