The corners of my mind
When I was five years old, my family moved from a big old farmhouse in Iowa to a little new house in a small town in central Florida. We...
Nancy Simpson


Getting all ‘choked’ up
Famartin, Wikimedia Commons Dip pita chips into a hot dish of spinach artichoke dip for a real treat. A few nights ago, I was able to...
Cathie Campbell


Recipes from Louisiana
Courtesy of Neodymium, Wikimedia Commons Pork chops smothered in homemade gravy give your dinner that southern touch. You can also use...
Cathie Campbell
Going the Second Mile
Have you ever known someone who seemed always to be helping others? These people are so accustomed to doing unselfish acts, that it takes...
Nancy Simpson


Tummy warming dinners
Michele Frazier, Wikimedia Commons Homemade broccoli cheese soup is a good choice for cold winter nights. The only things I dislike about...
Cathie Campbell


Cooking with raisins
Joe Foodie, Wikimedia Commons Try some freshly-baked oatmeal raisin cookies. Maybe throw in a few chocolate chips, too. The other day, I...
Cathie Campbell


Good gravy
Milo-photo, Wikimedia Commons Slices of succulent roast turkey, enhanced with homemade gravy and some taters alongside. While gravy is...
Cathie Campbell
Pack up the ugly Christmas sweaters
One of my favorite things to do during the holiday season, is to don the old Christmas sweaters and shirts. I love the festive ones, the...
Nancy Simpson