My mother made the choice when she knew there could be a possibility of her having Huntington’s disease to get tested back in the early 1990’s. Back then my mother had the linkage analysis...
Necessity is the mother of invention and often new recipes. In the past I would buy premade parmesan chicken breasts from the store and bake them in the oven. They were good, but sometimes...
Barbeque and bacon pizza what a concept. I am not sure why it took me so long to come up with this combination. It is not anything new to the pizza world, just new...
My grandmother was in her mid-forties when I was born. She was a simple woman. She was raised to be a housewife and mother, and that is what she was. I am not even...
My sister and I grew up together, we are only a year apart in age. She is the oldest. I consider her to be very intelligent. She went to college and got her doctorate...
Green beans are not a vegetable that I am particularly fond of, so I don’t cook them often. However, my husband really likes them, so I try to buy and cook them every once...
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by Traveling Garden Lady · Published December 28, 2025
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Nothing has me craving comfort foods more than when the weather gets cold outside. Growing up in Iowa, one of my fondest memories from childhood was eating my mother’s scalloped potatoes for Christmas dinner....
Over the years, every time around Christmas my husband has lamented about the cookies he used to make with his mom as a child. He brags about how great they were. Year after year...
I am not a neurologist. I don’t claim to be an expert. I am a nurse practitioner with access to reliable medical facts. I am also a person who has been running from her hereditary for over 30 years. I am a person...
It is hard for me not to cook a turkey for Thanksgiving, a tradition I grew up with and even though I tell myself I am not going to I still do. It may...