Dear Reader, Many of you are new subscribers, and I welcome you with warm hugs, excited to get to know you in the coming year! Thank you for joining me on my writing journey. I share my thoughts, happenings, and book news in the occasional newsletter or whenever I might have an epiphany! Last month I chose “reconnect” for my …
Old Fashioned Apple Pudding
As the winner of the Apples to Apples Giveaway, Susan Grondin, aka ‘Candle, from Alabama is sharing her favorite apple recipe with us! She also told me a story about her Great-grandmother Nelson that made me laugh! She is just the kind of spirited lady I love to write about! Susan said: “As for the great grandmother. She was actually …
MOM AND APPLE PIE
My little apple trees popped with blossoms last week, bringing with them a flutter of memories! My mom grew up during the depression and married my dad during WWII, and though as a Navy pilot he provided well, I remember meals for our family of six as well-balanced yet thrifty. Occasionally, dinner was beanie-weenie, sloppy joe’s, or a pancake supper. …