by Sara Ray | Apr 11, 2018 | Cooks' Corner
On Tuesday, our area had a lot of water. A LOT of water. My driveway became a raging torrent when the stream beside it overflowed. The fields to the west and south of me were lakes, fed by streams of water coming from several directions. The ground became so...
by Sara Ray | Apr 5, 2018 | Cooks' Corner
On my refrigerator is a magnet that declares, “My family tree is full of nuts.” As I recall, one of my sisters purchased it for me; maybe she wanted me to use it to remember her. On the other hand, she probably thought of me when she bought it. One of my favorite...
by Sara Ray | Mar 28, 2018 | Cooks' Corner
Spring may have arrived last week, but someone forgot to tell the weather. The snow we had this past Saturday was beautiful as it fell; still, I couldn’t help but feel that it would have been more appropriate earlier in the year. I measured six inches in front of my...
by Sara Ray | Mar 21, 2018 | Cooks' Corner
Life would be bland without those things that bring us joy. My family always saw pets as a blessing, and we had plenty of them. Not all at once, mind you, but the years of my childhood were filled with various types of creatures. Life would be bland without...
by Sara Ray | Mar 14, 2018 | Cooks' Corner
What is the color we all wish to see this time of year? Tired of all the drab browns of winter, we eagerly await the days when we look out our windows and behold – green! It is exciting to see the earth put forth shoots that herald spring. Lawns that lay dormant...
by Sara Ray | Mar 7, 2018 | Cooks' Corner
I love books. Maybe a little too much. I could not even begin to say how many hours of my life have been spent reading. Sometimes it has been for inspiration, sometimes for education or instruction, but the majority of it has been reading for pleasure. Some books...
