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Saugatuck
Saugatuck is a boating community less that fifty miles up the road. It is charming and long been a summer tourist attraction. It’s got an inland lake, access to the big lake (Lake Michigan for the uninitiated), plenty of slips
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Lobster
Last winter, Earl had to replace some pricey item on his Avalon (Neither of us can recall what it was now.), and I bought four new tires for my Camry. In both cases, we received a rebate in the form
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Eating vs. Dining
My friend J often quotes me when the conversation turns to food. “Anne doesn’t just like to eat,” she says, noting that she actually wrote this down the first time I said it. “She likes to dine.”
It’s true. Whether
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Country Kitchen
I met a friend for breakfast this morning at the local Country Kitchen Café. I rarely eat there, even though it’s close to my home. There is no fancy coffee; they don’t poach eggs; and they’re open only until 2:30
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Shortcake
It’s against condo regulations, but I’m growing strawberries in a small area bounded by our home on one side and a sidewalk on the other. The plants offer a great ground cover for that flowerbed with the added benefit of
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Lunch
One of my dearest, long-time friends lives on the other side of the state. In fact, we haven’t lived near each other since 1971 when I moved away from the Detroit area for good. So we’re always looking for ways
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Stainless
I recently purchased a new set of cookware, after using the previous set of pots and pans for twenty-five years. The old set was a brand name that featured a green ceramic outside, non-stick inside, and glass tops. They came with
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Baked Ziti
The recipe said it was the best baked ziti ever, and since I found it in a “Cook’s Illustrated” magazine it was sure to have been tested umpteen times before making that claim. “Cook’s” tends to focus on the minutiae,
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Hydrogen Infused Water
The large poster at the end of the beverage aisle caught my eye. It was mounted atop stacks of what looked like plain old water in plastic bottles and said in watery blue capital lettering: Hydrogen Infused Water.
I took
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Next Chunk
Seven weeks from now, my son Kevin and I shall be in Boston; he to run the oldest marathon in the world, me to offer support. Seven weeks is also the length that my radiation sessions took.
Between
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