When summer comes…

My husband Chris and I joined a community garden earlier this spring.

I’ve been thinking and writing about grandparents lately.

We have a beautiful, gnarly lemon tree in our backyard.

I recently read an article from Civil Eats entitled “Can Teaching Kids to Cook Make Them Healthier in Life?,” and the answer is mixed.

Time is a funny thing; it speeds up when you want it to slow down, and it drags its feet when you desperately want to move onto something new and different.

This last Sunday, I took a seat in a church pew towards the back.

As I write this, I’m sitting on a balcony at the lodge of Mount Magazine, a state park in the Ozark National Forest in western Arkansas.

The sweet, salty, smokey flavor of the sausage with a hint of maple…

I’ve been tasked with making the chili for a family gathering in a few days, but I know I need to start early.