Princess Leia

Princess Leia

Growing up, we never had typical halloween costumes. Maybe because we were a hippy family who stood out from the pack anyway. No costumes required. But I was a child of the Seventies and had seen Star Wars.  So, I donned my coolest paisley sundress, threw on my...
Pops

Pops

Whenever I get a stomachache, I think back to my Pops and his big strong hands, rubbing my frequent childhood stomachaches away.  He had a way of making everything better, and I was sure he was some sort of superman.  Well, he was actually.  When I discovered a...
Apple Butter

Apple Butter

When apple harvest arrives, the boys immediately start asking if it’s time for apple butter.  The texture is like a thick and chunky applesauce, loaded with deliciously spicey flavor, which makes it perfect for their morning toast.   Ingredients 16 medium apples...