Food

  • Comfort Food: Savory Lamb Stew

    With rich, sweet, and fattening foods of the holiday season at every turn the last couple of weeks, I thought it was a great time for something comforting, warm and cozy for supper as the holiday season winds down (and… Continue reading

  • Goat Cheese Truffles

    It’s holiday party time and it seem everyone is having one from work to the neighbors, and then it’ll be time for family Christmas… or three! With all our get-togethers generally comes the invitation to bring a dish or an… Continue reading

  • Putting Together an Easy Thanksgiving Celebration

    The final countdown to Thanksgiving has arrived; we’re down to just six days! This is our second Thanksgiving celebration this year as we enjoyed a feast of fine proportions last month when our Marine was home on leave. I’m very… Continue reading

  • 17 Retro Happy Meal Toys Are Returning to McDonald’s This Week

    40 years ago this month McDonalds introduced the Happy Meal to the delight of parents and kids around the world! Finally there was a bargaining chip on the table (literally) that could be used to coax every child to behave… Continue reading