It was so hot here in Illinois on the 4th of July, that for the first time I can remember, we didn't grill outside. We use our gri...

Who me?      You may have noticed that I haven't been around lately...well, SOMEONE decided to snack on my laptop power cord and chew ...

     We are in the midst of a major heat wave and drought here in South Central Illinois. I'm sure many of you are experiencing the sam...

     When my dad was here I was trying to come up with a light dessert to serve after a big meal. I made this slightly lemon flavored pound...

     The old Girl Scout song lyrics have never felt so true to me as they feel this week. I just spent the weekend in the company of many of...