I am from Sulphur Springs, Texas. My town is known for many things, with one being the world famous Hopkins County Stew Contest. This is not a cooking contest for sissies. First, you have to be really strong. You have to dig a small fire pit for the logs. You have to lug a huge… Read More
Category Archives: Fun
And the Winner is…
It all started with a mention of chocolate chip cookies. My sister mentioned that her husband makes good chocolate chip cookies. Another lady in the office mentioned that hers were pretty good, too. The date was selected and the competition was on. Now, I make a good chocolate chip cookie (thanks to Tollhouse), but I… Read More
Make a Day of It
There is nothing more fun than to grab a friend and go to a neat downtown area, park the car, shop and eat. Recently, I did just that with my sister and cousin. We had a blast! I want to tell you about my favorite downtown to visit and it is right here in my… Read More
Hot Potato
This girl loves a kitchen gadget, like nobody’s business. But when it comes to storing all those kitchen gadgets, I have to rethink them. There are a few workhorses in my kitchen drawers that I use all the time, such as my lemon juicer (although I use if for lemons, limes and small oranges). Or… Read More