Tag: Asparagus
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May: The Season for Asparagus
What would life be without asparagus? If that question had been asked of me as a child, I would have answered, “Wonderful!” I hated the stuff. My parents loved it, though, and so springtime meals were often a challenge for me. There was a large patch of asparagus that grew in the backyard of my…
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Spring brings asparagus
Spring is the season of new life. Now that the weather is finally warming up, the world around me is awakening from its long winter’s sleep. I love listening to the birds singing in the pre-dawn darkness. Later in the day, I watch them as they gather bits of dried grass to use for their…
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Spring brings fresh asparagus and lots of love!
This past week has been a whirlwind of activity. My 12-year-old granddaughter Maggie was with me for the week. My daughter Molly (Maggie’s mother) traveled to be with us for a few days, arriving shortly before midnight on Tuesday. Molly is active duty Air Force for several months, stationed in New Jersey. On Thursday, the…