By now all Downton Abbey fans must be aware of the movie being released in September. I am not one to stand in line for opening night at the movies…except maybe for this one! As a wind-up to the big day, I will rewatch all episodes, make or purchase a Downton Abbey appropriate outfit, and… Read More
May God bless the families who lost soldiers in service to our country. Let us be thankful for the freedoms that their sacrifices have provided. The federal government proclaimed the third Monday in May as Memorial Day as part of the National Holiday Act of 1971. However, much of the country began honoring fallen servicemen… Read More
I have to confess that sometimes I like cabbage and sometimes I don’t. Maybe it depends on how it is prepared or maybe it is more about my mood. Lately though I have been craving cabbage! Stewed cabbage…not so much. Sautéed cabbage…you bet! This is a really easy and fast recipe that doesn’t stink up… Read More
If you have ever looked really closely at a nice pearl, you will see a depth to it. It is somewhat like seeing a person’s soul through their eyes. An exquisite pearl has layers of shine and shimmer that can’t be replicated, like a real diamond versus a man-made diamond. I have become smitten with… Read More