One of the most enjoyable activities I do during the holidays is making cookies.  What other time of the year do we have the excuse to make...

You know how it is fun to find a pine cone or if you are really lucky a birds nest in your Christmas tree.  Maybe not, but I do.  We get a l...

 I have a bottle of grade B and grade A dark amber maple syrups.  So what does that really mean?  Well, let's figure this out. All map...

So the Thanksgiving smorgasbord is done.  The cooking, the eating, the cleaning. The tension and stress. Now what is left?  A turkey carcass...

 Over the river and through the woods . . . actually it is Central Park! Why memoirs?  These are notes to remind me of my 2010 T-Day experi...

Pumpkin Pie is a classic during the holiday season.  I like pecan pie.  Serious Yum.  I might have said that before.  Then mix some chocolat...