For my husband Keith, the Amana Colonies is Christmas rolled up in a big stocking! We traveled to the Colonies the first weekend in December and went for the annual Prelude to Christmas Event. This area is unlike any other. It was settled in the 1850’s by a religious group of Germans. According to the […]
Can you head from fall to winter without going to a pumpkin patch? They offer an array of pumpkin choices! I can’t! I have to stop. The pumpkin patch It is one of those things that makes the season like turkey on Thanksgiving, or chocolate on Valentine’s Day! Some things just are! A couple of […]
Although our stay was short in this lovely town, Sault Ste Marie offered us a vibrant education. Pronounced Soo Saint Marie, Sault Ste Marie is the last city before crossing over into Canada. We stayed the night in this, oldest city in Michigan and one of the oldest in the Midwest. Several flags have […]
So, I got a copy of Table Tales, Do Ahead Dinner Menus That Whet Appetites Loosen Tongue and Make Memories. Am I a gourmet cook? No. Do I cook gourmet food? Not really? Do I host big dinner parties? Not really, but would I like to and do I want to learn how to make […]
Pulaski County Missouri is famous for its beautiful outdoors. While you may already love the area for the Gasconade and Big Piney Rivers, I fell in love with the little shops and antique stores while on a hosted trip in Mid-September. My friend Janna Seiz and I headed south and shopped and ate our way […]