

Cathie Campbell
It’s a snap
Forest and Kim Starr, Wikimedia Commons Fresh sugar snap peas are great for quick snacks or for adding to many different recipes. Sugar...
Nancy Simpson
It’s all in a name
Commercials have been on television and radio in order to sell products or ideas. Some commercials are fun or funny, and others are dry...
The Madera Tribune
The M&M’s dispensers
One of the greatest candies that was ever created was M&M’s. I doubt there is a soul in America who has not heard of M&M’s. Perhaps there...


Cathie Campbell
Everything’s peachy
Forest and Kim Starr, Wikimedia Commons It’s the season for fresh peaches and for eating them in all your favorite ways. August 24 is...
Nancy Simpson
Chicken out
Thank you, to all those who have responded about putting their pants on “one leg at a time.” So far, the left legs are winning, and now I...


Cathie Campbell
Garden produce recipes
Obsidian Soul, Wikimedia Commons Stir fry some fresh green beans and roasted garlic in a bit of oil and soy sauce. Add some chopped pork,...
Nancy Simpson
Putting on pants one leg at a time
The English language is full of many expressions or idioms, which makes learning English fairly difficult, or so I have heard. Since I...


Cathie Campbell
Grilled cheese sammies
Mack Male, Wikimedia Commons Grilled cheese sandwiches are a good choice for meals when you don’t want to use the oven or take much time...