by Sara Ray | Dec 20, 2017 | Cooks' Corner
I sorted through a lot of Christmas decorations trying to decide which ones I wanted to use this year. Many of them brought back fond memories of my husband and children, especially the Christmas stockings that I had made for each of us. One stocking, however, took...
by Sara Ray | Dec 13, 2017 | Cooks' Corner
Christmas time is cookie time! One of my favorite things to do during the Christmas season is to bake cookies. It is a task that is more fun when shared, but I still enjoy baking them even by myself. During the previous eleven Christmas seasons that I have...
by Sara Ray | Dec 7, 2017 | Cooks' Corner
Now that December has arrived, I find myself more ready to be in the Christmas spirit. For some reason, I did not want to hear all the holiday music in November. The religious carols were not bothersome, but I felt myself in rebellion when I heard “Let It Snow” and...
by Sara Ray | Nov 29, 2017 | Cooks' Corner
Two things I enjoy in life are my grandchildren and a good story, especially if the story is humorous. These two things often go hand-in-hand. The day before Thanksgiving, I met my son, Adam, along with his two sons, for lunch. The main purpose of this trip was to...
by Sara Ray | Nov 22, 2017 | Cooks' Corner
Anticipating the Thanksgiving holiday, I purchased a frozen turkey last week. Stowing it in my freezer was made possible only by some rearranging. As I set things out of their cold storage spot, I kept reminding myself to make sure to put them back when the turkey...