Tag Archives: cooking
COOKING FOR TWO, 2nd look
Today I’m taking a second look at my “Cooking for Two” book. The girls pictured above are my mom, Amy, and her sister, Gladys. They would have been about fifteen and sixteen. Therefore, I guess this book was written for … Continue reading
BAKING PIES STRIKES DREAD IN MY HEART
To save my reputation as an honest woman, let me say right off only the first story is true, the one about the pies and pigs. Then I just got carried away with myself and kept writing with little regard … Continue reading
WHAT’S ON YOUR MENU? TAKE 2
I’m having a bit of a laugh about my blog from yesterday. Only my son and his wife even slightly suggested their menu before marriage might have included something besides food. 😀 I guess they knew Mom had something in … Continue reading
WHAT’S ON YOUR MENU?
GUYS AND GALS: Whatever menu you served to get your spouse, be prepared to dish up for 65 years or so. Image: Pixabay
UNBAKED LOVE
Sugar tarts, Sweethearts; Marriage starts – Offensive arts – Flying darts – Marriage parts. They say the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. But unfortunately many woman like me, lack the skills to make cooking a stable foundation for … Continue reading
MISCOMMUNICATION
MISCOMMUNICATION People who speak with an accent often hear me wrong. I went into a small Chinese Restaurant and ordered Orange Dumplings. Imagine my surprise when I was served the meal in the picture! Okay, okay! That is the best … Continue reading
CASSEROLES FOR THE COMMUNITY
Wonder if I dread holiday cooking? Those of you who know Sammy and me will get a kick out of this. I made casseroles one night over holiday and planned to cook them next morning before the family arrived. … Continue reading
PARTING IS SUCH SWEET SORROW
Three? four? weeks I’ve been preparing for a garage sale. I was ready today, but…my husband has the shingles; he hurts too badly to put the signs in the ground, and I can’t push them down enough to stay upright (neither … Continue reading
Sweet aroma 