If you’ve been reading the blog lately, you’ll notice I’ve been sharing a lot of pantry-friendly, comfort food recipes. Given the current situation, all of this makes sense. During these long weeks when the only thing that seems to distinguish one day for the next is what’s for dinner, we need ...
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Favorite Fish Cakes Recipe
Sheltering in Place with Disabilities: Caregivers for those with Alzheimer’s
A word from Marie…
My good friend and fellow writer, Scott Finley, works for the Alzheimer’s Association of Texas. Knowing how many of us are caregivers to family members suffering from Alzheimer’s or dementia, I asked if he would be kind enough to write a post about helping keep our loved ones ...
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Easy Vegetable Curry
Like everybody else, I’m trying to limit my trips to the grocery store these days. That means building meals around staples I usually keep in the pantry.
I’m also trying to make meals that are healthy, flavorful, and interesting to share on the blog. At our house, everybody seems to be ...
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Easy Vegetable Chicken Soup
What a strange week this has been!
A little over a week ago, I was going about my business as I always have. I went shopping, showed up at the gym, and even went to the meeting of my local quilt guild. Sure, I was a little more tuned to the news than usual, but none of what they ...
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Cabin Fever: Enjoying Life Close to Home
As I’m writing this, my family and I have been practicing social distancing for a little over a week.
At first, it wasn’t that difficult. For me, there was even a little undercurrent of excitement about the whole thing. I felt a little like I do when getting ready to hunker down for a ...
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Best Baked Rice Pudding
Like so many people, I’m staying close to home this week, trying to keep my forays into the community limited to only those activities that are truly necessary.
When it comes to cooking, that means I’m trying hard to make do with whatever I’ve got on hand rather than make extra trips to the ...
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