Yeah, I couldn't help myself. The cheesy, made-up 'egg' word was unavoidable. Anyway...  Today, the grandkids dyed Easter e...

Last year, I grew some of my vegetables in pots for the first time.  For the last few years, I'd gardened exclusively in my square foot ...

Sorry about the second week-long hiatus. I was sick last week - really sick. I could barely talk, eat, or sleep.  But, I'm feeling all b...

It should come as no surprise to anyone that knows me that I  love cookbooks.  I have an entire shelf in my kitchen devoted to them, and ...

Like most toddlers -- who am kidding? I should say, like most people in general --- my little guy enjoys a glass of chocolate milk now an...

So I'm standing at the bread section at Costco.  I take a good look around and pick up a loaf of wheat bread.  I slip it into the cart, ...

Yes, that title should be sung. You can sing it a la Karen Carpenter, though I usually just remember the version from Happy...

Back at the tender age of 15, I worked at a local restaurant. It was a small place, owned by a married couple, where the husband was the c...