Introducing Chooey

Chooey's journey from the side of a Tennessee highway to the center of my heart.

What To Do With All Those Tomatoes

When you grow a garden, I know what it’s like when the tomatoes start coming in heavy and you have to figure out what to do with…

The Story of Slab Pie

I read up on the history of slab pie and learned a few things. The originals were probably two-crusted pies; top and bottom. They…

How To Tell If Your Wine Is Corked

Ordering wine in a restaurant can be an intimidating experience. Knowing how to spot a corked wine can make the whole process…

Making Sweet Tea

The average recipe for sweet tea contains 8 cups of water and a cup of sugar. A single cup of sugar contains an astonishing 200…

Sweet Dreams Tattoo

I wrote a little while ago about how our little cross-eyed kitty had suddenly turned blind. She had kidney disease and high blood…

The Story of Potatoes Brabant

Potatoes Brabant are a New Orleans favorite. They call them New Orleans fries.

My New Appliance

Well, I went and did it. I broke down and bought an air fryer.

Mexican Food In Summer

What is it with summer and Mexican food? My real theory is it has more to do with the climate in Mexico...

The Munchies

It really doesn’t matter when you eat. It’s what you eat and how much you eat during the entire day that matters.

Tattoo’s Blindness

Our kitty Tattoo turned 20 years old a month ago. That’s the equivalent of 96 in human years. Way to GO Tattoo!

World-famous Virus Expert gets the Virus. Read his story.

This is the most riveting story of what it’s like to get the COVID-19 virus, how scary it is, what it does to ravage a person’s…

Coronavirus Has Brought Back Carbs!

The coronavirus outbreak has proven what we’ve suspected for a while. We turn to carbs in a crisis.

How I Construct a Pandemic Menu

I used to shop like I’m French. So what does that mean...

Underlying Conditions

As you read the list did you see yourself or any of your loved ones? These are what are called underlying conditions. These are…

Mother’s Day in a Time of Global Pandemic

We want nothing more right now than to be able to hug our mothers on Mother's Day. It’s just not a smart idea this year. So, I’ve…

Five Last Minute Ways to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

These are things you can put together in a jiffy to celebrate Cinco de Mayo.

It Started with A Cough

My symptoms started March 6th. The coughing. I coughed almost constantly for the first three days...

I Hate My Mask

I just wanted to blow off a little steam today. I hope I entertained you a little.

Animal Instinct

Our cats have this all figured out.