LATELIFE MUSINGS...

After a friend tipped us off that the farm was open, last Wednesday, Frank and I took a drive down to McBee, South Carolina, to McLeod Far...

Two loaves of raisin bread, set out to cool My order from King Arthur Flour just arrived - it took weeks. I couldn't find yeast a...

Spring is here and it’s time to update your wardrobe, right? You’re tired of a few things, and others are past their sell-by date. Ah, but...

Quite a while ago, I cleaned out random scraps of fabric I'd been saving for far too long. A friend of mine took a piece of yardage I...

Yesterday morning I read an interesting article about rainbows and the pandemic. I began an article for the community magazine, but ...

Ever since I wrote an article for them, I’ve subscribed to the daily newsletter from Prime Women . By chance, this morning they had a time...

 I love that the old article said that 16 brownies could be made for $2.48 (to the penny) but I've never priced it out in recent year...

Lately, I’ve been re-reading several historical romances and mysteries, both in books and on Kindle. Currently though, I’m reading a go...

Do you have in your memory any of what my brother calls Kodak Moments? They’re scenes that you always remember because they’re beaut...

Hello to all my readers. I've not posted for about three months. Working on our community magazine - writing and editing - is taking...

In yesterday morning's offering from the New York Times , there was a recipe for "Gruyère Puff." They billed it as "a gi...

I haven't posted in almost a month, and before that it was hit and miss. I find that being the community magazine editor takes a lot of ...

Katie and her grandfather "Say" at the Kinderhook - 1991 This morning, as we usually do for Sunday breakfast, we use the...

I went to the animal fair, The birds and the beasts were there A Parliament of Owls Trivia buffs know, and usually remember...

The Big Dipper is in its Winter position now. This morning when I got up and went to close the drapes - I close them so the morning lig...

I was noodling through the picture file Blogspot saves from my postings, and I came upon the one of that huge chandelier. I knew it was ti...