It’s been a week, and I’ve missed writing here, so this is a longer post below. I hope that all of you are having wonderful days— Last Wednesday, my friend Dianna showed me the community garden in South Beach. With retro signs (community gardens are quietly beginning to be called Victory Gardens again across the [...]

My friend Pilar has just opened an empanada shop with her husband Juan on Washington Avenue (right next to Lincoln Road) in Miami’s South Beach called Half Moon Empanadas. The food is as satisfying as the great typefaces in the logo, and Pilar tells me everything is made in the restaurant: My favorite is the [...]