A visit to Crystal Bridges Museum was both enjoyable and invigorating. We were visiting friends in Northwest Arkansas. The new life given to that region simply by the installation of a world class art museum is measurable. We visited the museum in 2012 when the museum had just opened but wasn’t fully realized. During that…
Month: July 2017
Bounty of the Garden
Those of you who know me have heard about my mom’s multiple versions of coleslaw. Sometime after I “took up housekeeping” I realized the motivation for all those different slaws. Mom was a child of the depression. They grew their own vegetables and raised their own meats. They “put up” provisions for the winter but…
Sunday Supper
Speaking with a friend today he said, “you’ve been doing a lot of cooking lately”. I haven’t really cooked more than usual. However, I have taken to social media a bit more than normal. Summer is exhilarating. All things pertaining to food and entertaining are at the optimum. Cooking for those I love is pure…
The House Was Lovely 