Category: Holiday
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SAVORY MUFFINS – nothin says lovin like something from the oven
Hi there, When I was a young mother, Thanksgiving dinner was always prepared by me. The guest list could number anywhere from 12 to 20 people. The Italian American side of the family always wanted a pasta course, but that meant limiting the traditional side dishes that would be served with Turkey. As my children…
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A CALL FOR CONTRIBUTORS – “tis the season”
“THESE ARE A FEW OF MY FAVORITE THINGS” Hi there, I would like to invite you to share with my readers a holiday story and a recipe. I know, I know! We haven’t even started on those Halloween Treats. Please forgive me for the September start. I hate Christmas in the fall too! BUT, it…
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Happy 50th Wedding Anniversary To Us
Hi there, Today Dom and I are celebrating our 50th Wedding Anniversary. We were married on a beautiful spring day. The marriage was witnessed by 250 people and 3 priests. We knew that there was never going to be any backing out of this contract. Our wedding cake was an Italian Rum Cake baked by…
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CANDIED SUSHI – when Japan met America
Hi there, February 1 marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year. This year is the year of the tiger. As the legend goes, the Jade Emperor challenged all the animals in the Kingdom to a “Great Race.” Whoever arrived at his palace first would win his favor. The Tiger was sure that he had…