I was cleaning out the closet in the laundry room the other day, you know the dreaded closet that is the catch-all for items you just want to put somewhere. Anyway, I looked to the top of the closet and there they were--neatly stacked boxes that held my fine china. Yes, my fine china was … Continue reading Fine China and Fond Memories
Category: Food
“Steaking” a Claim for Warmer Weather
I love everything spring. For me, the first hints of spring are a happy reminder the fun will soon begin with friends, great food and lots of laughter under the "Willow Tree." February was cruel in St. Louis. Snowy, icy and cold. As March approached and I looked at the 10 day forecast it showed one … Continue reading “Steaking” a Claim for Warmer Weather
Fried Chicken and Sweet Home Alabama
It's amazing how an aroma can conjure up such memories and insight. I decided to fry some chicken fingers the other night. I was home alone and knew I had to cook this chicken or it was going to spoil. When my oil was heated I dropped the chicken in and as it began to fry, … Continue reading Fried Chicken and Sweet Home Alabama
Date Night at Home
Every girl loves date night. And I'm not an exception to the rule, however my husband travels for work and he's on the road or in an airplane for many hours in the week, so I decided we would have a date night at home. I found this beautiful piece of salmon at Costco (my … Continue reading Date Night at Home



