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AMERICAN IDOL – WHO WILL IT BE?
Tuesday night on American Idol it was down to the top three performers. The three remaining contestants-- Danny, Adam and Kris--had to sing two songs one of which was chosen by the judges. I think that the performers choices were better than the...
MOTHER’S DAY REVISITED and Chocolate French Toast
I know I have already written about Mother’s Day, but like so many others, I just have to share some cuties from my day as well. Hubby and I were at Perfect Daughter’s home this weekend. We usually are there whenever she has weekend call (we...
SAY HELLO TO MARS and Homemade Mars Goodies
Mars, the red planet You may have seen that PowerPoint presentation about the upcoming visit by the planet Mars that is due to happen in August this summer. I found it exciting to learn that I would get to experience yet another astronomical...
SO LONG OLD FRIENDS and Salmon with Orzo
When we first moved to this town, we had been married close to four years. Because we had so little furniture at that time, we pretty much moved the small items and Perfect Daughter ourselves. We did hire Melvin Cloud, a local independent mover,...
Mother’s Day Molten Chocolate Cakes with Raspberry Coulis
I chocolate. I raspberries. I love the two together. So for Mother's Day (or for Monday, or Tuesday - you get the idea) I plan to make these molten chocolate cakes with raspberry coulis. It's a calorie splurge, but one I will indulge in just for...
A Garden for the Whole World and Chicken Curry Pitas
Garvan Woodland Gardens are botanical gardens owned by the University of Arkansas Department of Landscape Architecture and, fortunately, are located near our home. It is a remarkable place with an even more remarkable history. Verna Cook Garvan...
Happy Birthday Katybug! Strawberry Ice Cream
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.They come through you but not from you. And though they are with you yet they belong not to you.You may give them your love but not your thoughts....
Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Pineapple Salsa
We ate a lot of pork in various ways, including pork tenderloin, when I was growing up next door to my grandparents, Pa and Nonnie. They raised their own pig(s) for a time, so they always knew what they had been fed. I suppose that they were...

