From the kitchen of One Perfect Bite... "Mm! Mm! Good!" That slogan and the sound of a can opener marked, and possibly marred, my childhood. My mother made[...]

It's becoming obvious that vaccines have been tossed into a pot that already contains politics, religion, abortion and money. These are topics that sensible[...]

Pull up a chair and join us. Soup's on... A thought for the week Magic happens when you don't give up, even though you want to. The universe always falls in[...]

From the kitchen of One Perfect Bite... This is a wonderful cake for family or informal fall gatherings. It relies on fall harvest products, so I know you'll[...]

Photo Courtesy of the Carpe Diem Couple The notion for today's musings began simply enough. We'd stopped for a donut and coffee on our way to the Oregon coast.[...]

Pull up a chair and join us. Soup's on... A thought for the week Life has a funny way of working out just when you start to think it never will. Sunday[...]

From the kitchen of One Perfect Bite... Including hash in a collection of my favorite recipes will seem strange to some. A quick glance at the recipe will show[...]

As a young man, my husband loved to be outdoors. Nothing could stop him from climbing up, over or into things that sparked his curiosity or challenged him. One[...]

Pull up a chair and join us. Soup's on... A thought for the week Replace fear of the unknown with curiousity. Sunday Late Night Supper Moors and Christians[...]

From the kitchen of One Perfect Bite... ...and the rains came down. The Silver Fox and I decided to tempt fate today, and in a crazy moment of blind optimism[...]

Back in the day, changes in behavior were credited to the "stages" children were passing through. Not much attention was paid to them, and, like growing pains,[...]

Pull up a chair and join us. Soup's on... A thought for the week The temptation to quit is huge. Don't. - John Piper Sunday Coconut Shrimp with Rice[...]

From the kitchen of One Perfect Bite... Years ago, I kept my freezer stocked with treats for friends who dropped by for a quick visit. These days, those same[...]

I had been up all night watching election returns and as first light streaked the darkness, I turned off the television and began an internal monologue. My[...]

From the kitchen of One Perfect Bite... It's been a deliberately busy weekend. We spent Saturday wandering with good friends through Brownsville, and today a[...]