Good Directions and Turnip Greens
March 24, 2010|Comments (12)

People who are actively living a country song may paraphrase country songs at will. It is written. Well, it’s written here anyway. Back to the turnip greens which, interestingly enough, sprouted from scattered seeds in the middle of a flood plain and grew to astronomical proportions. Read more
Pantry Tour
March 16, 2010|Comments (17)

Confession: I am obsessed with pantries. Shelves lined with sparkling quart jars filled with colorful fruits and vegetables send me into fits of happiness. One look at some antique canning jars with those dome-glass lids and I melt. For me, pantries are more fun than bubble wrap and jet skis. Read more
Small Town Afternoon
March 11, 2010|Comments (19)

By choice, we live in a county without a Wal-Mart, movie theater, Starbucks, or shopping mall. A typical Saturday afternoon for us may differ from the average American household — and that’s just fine since none of those things hold our interest for very long anyway. Read more




















