Just in case you haven’t heard.  Restaurant supply stores are beyond wonderful.  Yes, you heard me correctly.  Restaurant supply stores are w-o-o-o-n-d-e-r-f-u-l!  Having the right tools in the kitchen makes cooking and baking easier.  A mechanic needs tools to fix a car.  A gardner needs special tools for gardening.  A plumber needs special tools to […]

Shortly after I married Ever-Lovin’, my daddy mentioned to Mother, “That girl didn’t get an iron skillet.”  Evidently he felt strongly that every cook needed an iron skillet, because he went down to a store in Andrews (I wish I knew where.) and bought me the largest(11 3/4 inch) iron skillet he could find.  When […]

At 5:44 P.M. Central daylight time on September 22, 2013, autumn officially began.  That is the time of the Autumnal Equinox – the time when the sun passes over the Earth’s equator and day and night are about equal.  Yes, summer is officially over.  It is time to begin thinking about cooler days, fall decor, […]

If I were a religious person, I might say that “it has been impressed on my heart” that my teapot situation is out of control. But that is not necessarily true. I do not think my collection of teapots as sinful – just excessive.  I have enjoyed the teapots and have used them many many […]