This soup has great fame and lasting power in our house. I created it as a 20-something year old new housewife throwing random things into a pot in my old yellow kitchen. I knew not then what I was creating. It was only a decade or so later that my son declared my fame. My […]
Archives for December 2022
How I Send Out Over 100 Christmas Cards Every Year
Many people have mixed feelings about Christmas cards. Some folks view them as a waste of money, another sign of our rampant consumerist society, or just outdated and old fashioned. I have even heard some people take a cockamamie spin on it where they felt guilted into sending out cards themselves just because someone sent […]
Ron’ s Oven-Fried Chicken
This is a main course that is easy and can be simple and filling for supper when served with Crispy Parmesan Potatoes and a side of broccoli, or dressed up with twice baked potatoes and Caesar salad and served to guests. I remember when my husband came in from the wood shop on a gloomy […]
5 Tips to Finding Joy in Simplicity
Simplicity and joy become increasingly valuable to me as I near the middle of my life. Time is moving on! I can either flex the pockets of time that are still in my hands to create and build, or I can let them slip through my fingers and blow away like dandelion fluff. I’m not […]

