The children have all gone to bed and are sound asleep. The children and I spent the day at my sisters, Susan and Verena's house, helping them get ready for an upcoming yard sale. My sister Emma and ...

It’s another sunshiny February day with the temperatures above freezing. Yesterday, I hung the laundry out on the wash lines to dry. Once again, I was able to bring it all in and fold it and put it ...

I first tasted oatmeal pie at my grandmother's kitchen table in Jefferson City, Missouri. It was a chilly autumn afternoon, and the sweet, buttery aroma filled her small farmhouse. With one bite of ...