I have known my mom for close to a half century, and this is, hands down, her favorite cake. Mahogany Chiffon Cake      3/4 c boiling wa...

I remember seeing this cake a lot when I was growing up.  I don't remember eating it much because, believe it or not, I didn't like...

Happy Birthday D1!  I am eagerly anticipating your homecoming.  It's been months since I've seen you, and while some might thin...

Last weekend was my birthday.  Another year closer to being really over the hill.  I can't believe how old I FEEL. I spent my birthd...

I am eagerly awaiting the holiday this coming weekend.  I know we just had a holiday here (Admissions Day), but I need another break.  I...

Another busy week/weekend under my belt.  It would've been nice to see LAMN, but I think we both knew that would be near impossible.  I ...

I'm finally on vacation. It seemed like vacation would never get here! Just a few more days until Christmas. I hope I didn't f...

I hastily posted a slideshow on Thursday with pics from the Thanksgiving luncheon at Aunty Janice's house in Paradise Park.  I posted ...

Feels like its back to school time.  This time of the year used to be called summer.  But by the time this post is published, I will have be...

There's some perennial joke about fruit cake. . .that there is really only one and people keep re-gifting it to each other.  In a way,...

I didn't do much this past Thanksgiving, but I had a great day.  The Help picked up a ready-to-heat turkey meal from Foodland, which...

The first half of this week passed by in a blur.  After going to the doctor on Monday and being told to stay out of work for the next two ...

Except for my freshman year of college, I lived in a private apartment which was six blocks away from the edge of campus.  Along the route...