I discovered this recipe on Facebook and Google just before Thanksgiving, and it quickly has become a favorite. It’s the perfect dessert for when you want something… Read more “Nantucket Holiday Cranberry Pie “
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Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
I grew up on chocolate chip cookies. My mom baked a batch every week for us seven kids. We ate them as snacks, packed them in our… Read more “Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies”
Jolly Green Giant
The other day, Warren and I took a spur-of-the-moment drive to Blue Earth, Minnesota. I wanted a photo with the giant for a new website I’m working… Read more “Jolly Green Giant”
Aunt Gloria’s Cherry/Blueberry Delight
This past week, I lost my aunt and godmother, my dad’s only sister. Though they weren’t biological siblings, having both been adopted as young children, no blood… Read more “Aunt Gloria’s Cherry/Blueberry Delight”
50th Anniversary of the Fall of Saigon
Today, Sunday, April 27, 2025, marks the 50th Anniversary of the Fall of Saigon. In 1975, I was a student at what we then called a Voc-Tech… Read more “50th Anniversary of the Fall of Saigon”
The Universal Language of Freshly Baked Bread
There’s a universal language that everyone loves: the aroma of freshly baked bread. One of my fondest childhood memories is of my mom in the kitchen, kneading… Read more “The Universal Language of Freshly Baked Bread”
January National Soup Month
I have been asked to share my soup recipes and I do so gladly because soup is good for the soul. Did you know January is National… Read more “January National Soup Month”
Words That Sing 