

Cooking with raisins
Joe Foodie, Wikimedia Commons Try some freshly-baked oatmeal raisin cookies. Maybe throw in a few chocolate chips, too. The other day, I...
Cathie Campbell
Jan 18, 2023


Good gravy
Milo-photo, Wikimedia Commons Slices of succulent roast turkey, enhanced with homemade gravy and some taters alongside. While gravy is...
Cathie Campbell
Jan 11, 2023
Pack up the ugly Christmas sweaters
One of my favorite things to do during the holiday season, is to don the old Christmas sweaters and shirts. I love the festive ones, the...
Nancy Simpson
Dec 31, 2022


Here comes another year
Joey Doll, Wikimedia Commons If you like to snack while celebrating the New Year, try these vegetarian stuffed mushroom caps. Are you...
Cathie Campbell
Dec 28, 2022
A gift or a present?
Children anxiously await the day that Santa Claus comes and brings lots of presents. During the month leading up to Christmas Day, many...
Nancy Simpson
Dec 24, 2022


Leave room for dessert
Stacy, Wikimedia Commons Enjoy a slice of eggnog cake with a cup of coffee, tea or hot cocoa. Most of the time, when my family gets...
Cathie Campbell
Dec 21, 2022
Our community really does love the Tribune
Last week I wrote a column about my love for my “Tribune family,” and their love for this community as well as for The Madera Tribune. I...
Nancy Simpson
Dec 17, 2022


Cold weather, warm stew
Cat Campbell/For The Madera Tribune Few things are as tasty and comforting as a hearty stew on a cold evening. Many times, I write about...
Cathie Campbell
Dec 7, 2022










