Inspired by the first wildflowers of spring, I headed to the kitchen to make these intensely lemony , flaky shortbread cookies.  I know most...

A week or so ago I had to fess up to the fact that I had gained a little weight. I don't have a scale, but I could tell by the f...

How can it be the last day of August already?  The last few months flew by, with me hobbling around with what I was told was gout, but tests...

10 degrees again, and the snowmelt has refrozen into slick ice as I try to shuffle my way to the car.  The calendar says it's ...

You know how crazy I am about lemon by now -  nine times out of ten I'll pick lemon over chocolate.  Yesterday was one of ...

Summer is here!  The days are warm and full of birdsong, and down at the pond, the little beach is filled with children sp...

The last day of what-a-March!  The grandchildren and my daughter-in-law are on their way to new lives in Minnesota (my...

As I sit and wait for winter to end (hmmm, good luck with that!), I've found myself browsing blogs and Pinterest, wh...

Snow again, but this time a pretty, not-too-serious snowfall, with huge snowflakes covering the icy driveway.  If you don...

Right in the middle of shoveling and knocking down icicles yesterday, the picture of those Archway lemon cookies floated i...