Time for reflection seems rare these days. I used to dedicate at least a half hour each day for quiet time but I have not managed it lately. When I heard this quote at church service recently, I had to note it. We feed our stomachs for nourishment and we feed our hearts for love--but ... Read More
Taste of South America, Part 3: Wining and Dining in Mendoza, Argentina
Our rescue didn't come by way of a knight in armor. Rather, he was an older gentleman with a big smile, his missing front teeth just adding to his charm--and instead of a horse he had a motor scooter. We were lost in Mendoza. With only one full day to become acquainted with Argentina's wine ... Read More
Spicy Honey Roasted Almonds
Spicy Honey Roasted Almonds A hint of spice, a little sweetness and a lot of crunch--these spicy honey roasted almonds would be great as a snack or cocktail hour, too. As a bachelor, my husband's go-to meal was tacos. Filled with simple ingredients like gruyere cheese, rice and/or beans, ... Read More
Blueberry Banana Buckle
My old refrigerator retired this weekend. After 15 years of great service we decided that it was time to replace it with a newer, better model. Though the new refrigerator is much like the old one in both look and features, I was excited at the prospect of having a new toy in the kitchen. ... Read More
Springtime in my Backyard
Don't let the closed eyes fool you. My yard has awakened from winter slumber and has fully embraced the arrival of spring. My backyard is one of my favorite places to be. I have my favorite spots, little nooks and corners that bring a smile to my face each time I walk by. I long ... Read More
Taste of South America, Part 2: Squid Ink Love in Buenos Aires
Dining in Buenos Aires is like dining in any other major city in the world--the options are plentiful. There is no denying the superior beef my travel companions and I sampled during our visit but to assume that the city's top offerings are limited to grilled meat is not entirely accurate. I say ... Read More
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