Chicken Parmesan Over Angel Hair Pasta

This is a favorite comfort dish and one of the few recipes I will fry. After enjoying such a delicious entre at a nearby restaurant it made me think of my recipe and that maybe it needed a make-over. Come to find out I never posted it – so here is my current version of … Continue reading

Tomato Soup Spice Cake by King Arthur Baking

Many have heard of “secret” ingredients in recipes; like Coca-Cola in cakes or to glaze a ham; mayonnaise in bread or on a grilled cheese sandwich. Now, here is a recipe for tomato soup in a cake! On April Fool’s Day I received an email from King Arthur Baking with this recipe. My favorite and … Continue reading

Cinnamon – A Favorite Spice

Cinnamon is often referred to as the second most popular spice, after black pepper, in the United States and Europe. It is a spice obtained from the inner bark of several tree species from the genus Cinnamomum, an evergreen tree characterized by oval-shaped leaves, thick bark and a berry fruit. Strips of this bark are … Continue reading

Peek-A-Boo

Look who surprised me while I harvested my lettuce in one of my garden containers. As I started to cut this lettuce out he popped – some kind of a tree frog perhaps? He also looks like he’s shedding his skin! June 6th – I think my little guest is a Cope’s Gray Tree Fog. They … Continue reading

My Nephew Travis’ Motorcycle Trip

My nephew Travis has started his year long motorcycle trip. So many adventures he is going to have – hopefully all good! Such is the technology available to him as he can document his entire trip and upload pictures and drone footage on his WP blog. He also has a GPS tracker to see where … Continue reading

22,600 Views for …

Could you even begin to guess what post/recipe of mine received this many views (24,458 total) out of more than 700 posts?   Instead of reposting it I am providing a link in case you would like to see the recipe.  It happens to be Stuffed Cabbage Rolls –  Weight Watcher’s Version.  There are obviously … Continue reading

Sunshine Award

First of all I want to thank  those special people who have felt my blog was of value by nominating me for The Sunshine Award in the past few weeks.  Indu and Ngan – you have shown me so much kindness since I joined Angie’s weekly party with your friendliness, comments and interest in the posts I make.    This is … Continue reading

One Final Flight | Flying Magazine

One Final Flight | Flying Magazine. Before Age 65, One Final Flight               By Bethany Whitfield                    /                    Published: Feb 25, 2014 Related Tags: Pilots, Adventures & More, Flying Opinion The author and her dad sitting in a 737 cockpit before his last airline flight as PIC. The link is no longer there and I can’t … Continue reading