From our house to yours . . . Have the merriest of Christmases! A treasured homemade gift from son and daughter, Matt & Jess!   P...

Will loves cookies! At our age . . . I don't often make them . . . But, Will needs a bit of comfort food today!

Official Thanksgiving Day dates way back to a proclamation issued by President Abraham Lincoln, October 3, 1863 . . .

Fall is my favorite time of year to grow cucumbers . . .

It's always wonderful going back home, but so much has changed . . .

It's crisp and cool here in Michigan this time of year, and we experienced Fall at the peak of all her splendor!

I'm always looking for ways to improve the taste and health benefits of the foods I make . . . This is especially true of the foods I ...

I love pesto . . . Will does not . . . That is until I made my fresh, citrusy Lemon-Lime Pesto! Now I have a new convert!

Will and I have both been craving our special ham . . . an incredible ham at a reasonable price . . . Kentucky Legend Ham. There is no store...

I've been messing around with the idea of making washable seat covers for my padded stools for quite some time now. I'd pulled out ...

I worked outside weeding our 2 acre pasture for 3 hours this morning! The rain brought up all kinds of weeds, including the treacherous pun...

When Will goes out of town on business trips . . . I always make myself a special loaf of bread, one he never gets to eat! I also chill 2 ...

I love scones! They taste like a biscuit, only fancier . . . and with a bit of mystery and sophistication for those of us in the US. The t...

Most of the day was spent working in my kitchen processing our last 6 pumpkins. They needed to be baked, and puréed. Some were measured ...

Around 4 years ago I purchased Curious George monkeys for all the Grands . . . For the girl monkeys I added blush, earrings, ribbons, pret...