Hard and sweet

There are some things in life that are hard.  Things we wish would never happen.  Things we would rather avoid, but we are forced to face them anyway.  How we choose to deal with difficulties either builds our character for the better or tears it...

August is just peachy!

When searching for inspiration to help me write “Cooks’ Corner,” I often check out a list of National (Fill-in-the-Blank) Months. August is National Peach Month, so this week’s column is dedicated to that luscious fruit.  There is nothing like biting into a ripe,...

August is just peach-y!

August is just peach-y!   There are days when I sit down at my computer to write my column, and my mind goes blank.  It is one of those days.  I looked at my list of monthly celebrations, but August doesn’t have very many.  National Water Quality Month?  Not...