Day 280: The Ghosts of Christmas Trees Past

This photo was taken 50 years ago today! Most of the paper photos I have left are in boxes out… Read More

Day 279: Be Careful What You Wish For

I was browsing photos in a Facebook Group I belong to the other day. It was one of those “You… Read More

From as early as I can remember, I was in the kitchen making something. Out of necessity, I learned to… Read More

There are a lot of country saying in WV and I think my grandma said every one of them at… Read More

Some of Mr. FixIt’s Heirlooms A friend of Mr. FixIt’s called him the other day, looking for a collectible and… Read More

Have you ever seen those posts on Facebook where someone sees the cutest thing on Pinterest and tries to make… Read More

I couldn’t wait to get into the kitchen yesterday and start baking. I really thought I’d get more done than… Read More

There was a time in my life when I was fussy about my surroundings. I mean, I grew up in… Read More

I grew up five blocks from the Ohio River. The soundtrack of my life was the constant background noise of… Read More

Ok…I know you’re supposed to let fruitcake age. Wrapping it in cheesecloth soaked with the liquor of your choice acts… Read More