Have you ever had someone ask for your recipe and you are embarrassed to give it to them? That happens to me when someone asks for my spaghetti sauce recipe. It's so easy a monkey could...
I took this photograph of a neighbor's child from Halloween Past. She, her twin brother, and two other neighbors' children dressed up as the rock band Kiss. It was back in the day when MoonPie...
Before a new season of Top Chef and Housewives of Somewhere I Can't Afford suck me in I decided to review the books I've read in the past few weeks. These aren't new books...
I was looking through photos that I had taken, but never posted. One of those was of Sylvan's Jewelers at 1500 Main Street in Columbia, SC. In 1890, brothers Gustaf (Gus) Jonson,...
Recently I saw a recipe circulating on Facebook for a Butterfinger Pie with the above photo. It made my mouth water. I have no idea where the recipe or the photo originated because there wasn't...
Appetizers have always befuddled me. I could never figure out what to take to parties that would be easy to fix, gluten-free, and not require keeping warm. I also want an appetizer to...
See that little one up there? She's five. She doesn't read fashion magazines, watch television reality shows, keep up with celebrities, have teen idols, or try to be like anyone other than herself....