Pumpkin Cake and a Poem
This pumpkin cake may not be so different from other pumpkin cakes you've tried, but see if you agree with me; it's right up there with the better ones.
A Phone in Hand is Worth Two on the Charger
I'm sure my life has gone out of control when within a mere 60 seconds I have switched from a call on my cell...
Feeling Fall
Sun warmth makes a welcome friend in spring, highly acceptable after the dreary chill of winter months. Sun warmth becomes a dear prize in...
Giving a Fig (and Getting One)
I've always liked fig bar cookies but I never thought much about the seedy fruit wrapped inside them till just four years ago. We...
Election Day Cake, a Piece of Americana
On the occasions when voting booths have been hauled out across this great land, one seasoned political entity has risen to the occasion, ...
The Wiener Roast at Toby’s
The Bigelow's Scotch terrier was the first thing I spotted when I got out of our van. Frolicking among the company who gathered at...
The Low Down on Down syndrome
When the vice presidential debate came to a close October 2, the families of both candidates filed forward and gathered on stage to greet...
Think Pink In October
When National Breast Cancer Awareness Month rolls around in October, Sherry Robinson, writer for the St. Petersburg Times, rolls her eyes and wonders whether...
Duncan’s Story Part II
I'll continue the account of the dog the size of a small deer that strayed onto my brother's place. It stayed through the following...
Duncan’s Story Part I
As Kathie and I left my brother Tom's house one Sunday night, on our way to our old Voyager van, we were met by...
