Several years ago, we had the opportunity to join friends on a trip to an amusement park. Their elementary-aged daughter earned the tickets through a… ( Read More )
That’s just peachy!
My Dad’s love of peach cobbler led to what is now my “tried and true” cobbler recipe. Â Dad came by his love of peach cobbler… ( Read More )
A good egg
My husband is known for his quick wit. Â He has a joke or a story for any occasion. Â One of his more memorable funny lines… ( Read More )
Sweet potato pie and other mealtime mishaps…
While putting away groceries one afternoon, I noticed a can of yams on the shelf. Â I had just come from the grocery store and was… ( Read More )
Can’t have one without the other…
Part of the fun of cooking, for me anyway, is the memory of good people, good times, and good food. Blogging about those good memories… ( Read More )
Like Mom used to make…
I remember the first time I ate brown gravy on mashed potatoes. Â That brown gravy was one of the few things my mother made from… ( Read More )
Welcome to the playground!
I love to cook. Â More than that, as my husband often says of himself, I love to eat. Â I love everything about the process… the… ( Read More )
so good so far…
Travel must surely be the litmus test of one’s propensity for morning function. I have never professed to be a “morning person.” “Mourning person” is… ( Read More )
in with the new…
Every December 31, New Year’s celebrations are held across the globe. Although the celebrity entertainment has changed over time, the concept remains the same… reflect… ( Read More )
space… the final frontier
Until my early teens, my family lived in a house with one bathroom just big enough to hold a toilet (behind the door), a sink,… ( Read More )