Gotta Love Pasta
I must’ve been Italian in another life. I could eat noodles of some kind every day of the week if …
Monthly Archives: September 2011
Both Sides Could Use A Reality Check
I seem to see a pattern developing here. Why I think it’s my job to call pundits and politicians on …
Pundits Placing Blame
Bill O’Reilley’s rambling OpEd “Are You Poor?” begins with the statement, “The folks are getting hosed.” Upon first glance, it …
Grassroots and Tea Parties
Dang those pesky grass roots. They take hold in your yard and spread like there’s no tomorrow, crowding out your …
Happy Discoveries in the Kitchen
Ever had one of those aha moments when you tweak a recipe or find a new ingredient and your dish …
I Don’t Vote for the Party, I Vote for the Person
My friend, whom I have not seen in several years, recently moved back to her home town about an hour …
The World from Our Porch
It would be selfish of me to say that porches represent the South or that Southerners can lay claim to …
On Kindness and Compassion
A friend recently commented that the teaching of compassion is something that one imparts to one’s children by example. Since …
Heil Who?
I have wanted to begin a civics discussion ever since I saw posters of Barack Obama wearing a Hitler mustache …
Show Us the Goods
If you’ve read my blog “Inspirations” you know that I have been creating and crafting almost all of my life. …