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The Dream of a Lifetime – Recycled
This week’s recycled post was selected for one good reason. It made me laugh. Three meals at McDonald’s in one day is a feat I hope never to accomplish again. It’s more fun to read about when it happened in May of 2008 than it was to eat! The Dream of a Lifetime -...
I Hope the Peonies Are Blooming
The peonies are late this year. Only one bush has flowers on this late Memorial Day, and just a few of it’s pink buds braved the morning’s unaccustomed heat and this spring’s too familiar fierce wind. But those blushing blossoms were enough to spark memories of...
Super Sugar Cookies
Today’s recipe has no redeeming qualities. It doesn’t contain oatmeal. Whole wheat flour can’t be substituted for white. Brown sugar can’t replace either the granulated or powdered sugar. It has too much oil and too much butter. Then why feature Super Sugar Cookies on...
Mom’s Still Got It
My mom is not the person she was before Alzheimer’s started messing with her head. She can no longer: milk ten cows before getting on the bus to go to high school. stay up all night reading newly released novels like Gone With the Wind. match her big brothers bale for...
Make Camp Crook a Household Name
The weather’s been in the news lately, garnering almost as much attention as Oprah’s farewell. The tornado devastation in Joplin, Missouri. Followed by more tornadoes in Oklahoma City. Preceded by the tornadoes in Birmingham, Alabama and other southeastern states. Not...
Oriental Cabbage (aka: Crunch Coleslaw)
Today’s offering comes from the more-or-less healthy category in my recipe file. I’ve heard it called oriental cabbage and crunchy coleslaw, so choose whichever strikes your fancy and run with it. However, you should know that this recipe was a favorite of our...