Category Archives: Delicious dishes

Thanksgiving, now and then, plus turkey soup directions

Posted on December 10, 2018 by

My husband and I finally finished off the turkey soup. Of course, the cranberry salad, sweet potato dish, corn pudding, and pumpkin and pecan pies are long gone. (See directions for turkey soup below.) Curious about what the pilgrims ate … Continue reading →

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HALLOWEEN AT DFW WRITER’S WORKSHOP

Posted on October 28, 2018 by

DFW Writer’s Workshop celebrated Halloween with scary stories, costumes, and a  potluck dinner. We had Darth Vader, the Devil, an angel, and someone in a skeleton T-shirt. Fried chicken, meatballs, potato salad, fruit salad, cupcakes, chocolate brittle with M & … Continue reading →

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TRAVEL MEMORIES AND WRITER’S RETREAT

Posted on October 16, 2018 by

I took time out to visit my son and his family in Seattle. My granddaughter’s favorite thing is riding horses, so I took a picture of her taking a lesson on an appaloosa horse. She told me she had to … Continue reading →

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From the mouth and hands of an artist – beauty and wonder

Posted on October 5, 2018 by

I visited Chihuly Garden and Glass Museum in Seattle and viewed wonders made by Dale Chihuly, born in nearby Tacoma, Washington. I loved the foot-wide flowers hanging from the glass “greenhouse” that glowed in the sunlight with shades of orange … Continue reading →

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Lunch Disaster

Posted on September 10, 2018 by

Tired of soup and sandwiches for lunch, I decided to try a new recipe for baked eggs. Since it’s still summer in Texas, I decided I’d use the microwave oven. The recipe called for chives, parsley, and tarragon. Well, I … Continue reading →

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Great Place to Travel

Posted on August 31, 2018 by

While doing research for Royal Wedding Scoop, I found the Santa Maria Montserrat Abbey, nestled high in a multi-peaked mountain in Catalonia. The nearby caves would be a good place for the kidnappers to hide Princess Patricia’s two sisters.  The … Continue reading →

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Appreciation Is the Key

Posted on August 23, 2018 by

The slip of paper in my fortune cookie said, “Appreciate the caring people who surround you.” Little did I know that advice would be brought to my attention four days later. Waiting my turn at the doctor’s office, I perused … Continue reading →

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