by Sara Ray | Jan 10, 2018 | Cooks' Corner
Elijah, the youngest member of my son Jonathan’s family, was dealing with a tummy bug on Christmas day, so they were not able to come to my house. New Year’s day brought with it a recovered Elijah, his parents, and his sister Vivian. Vivian was to stay with me for...
by Sara Ray | Aug 23, 2017 | Cooks' Corner
My Echinacea plants (coneflowers) bloomed beautifully this year, attracting lots of butterflies. Now they are drying up and becoming very ugly. The flowers turn brown after losing their petals but rapidly change to an unattractive black. I can see the...
by Sara Ray | Jun 16, 2017 | Cooks' Corner
Summer may not have started officially, but hotter days have already made their appearance. When the temperatures creep above 85 degrees, who wants to turn on the oven? Cooking on the grill is an excellent way to keep the heat outside where it belongs. As I was...
by Sara Ray | Mar 15, 2017 | Cooks' Corner
March brings with it a focus on the color green. Green is not one of my favorite colors except in nature. I think my dislike of it started when I was first married and we had hand-me-down green furniture, green carpet, green curtains, green this and green that until...
