I Used To Be Hot

It’s true. Smokin’ hot, and sweaty. Super sweaty. Embarrassing sweaty. For years I worked on a remedy. I did lots of research, to no avail. I drank more water; that didn’t work. I saw a naturalist; that didn’t help. I tried different deodorant....

Bite The Ham That Feeds You

Ham, glorious ham. You make a ham and then the challenge is on. What to do with all the ham leftovers? Usually this comes up at Easter, but I like to make ham all times of the year, mainly because I like the challenge of what to do with the leftovers. I have a few...

Getting Sconed

Your mother warned you. “All it takes is one time, and you’ll be hooked,” she proclaimed. “It’s the company you keep”, she preached. “Even if you are an innocent bystander, you will be guilty by association,” she ranted....

When Life Gives You Lemons, Preserve Them

   Eight years ago, Scott and I were installing cabinets at a home.  I couldn’t help but notice, a huge jar of beautiful yellow lemons.  I inquired about them and was educated on the process of preserving lemons.  For years the couple...

You Mustn’t Eat Naked…

    Salad that is. Salad dressings are easily overlooked. After all it’s so easy to just buy a bottle with the added “benefit” of Calcium Disodium EDTA (used to protect quality). WHAT? I have been creating salad dressings for years. We have...