pink petals with cream triangles in the center, and rust-colored freckles decorate the lily

Lily, We Love You! Six on Saturday, 6-23-18

Yes, I have been teased about my urn planters sporting cherry tomato plants.  That’s okay, though. I’ll enjoy popping those sweet, sun-warmed tomatoes right into my mouth while I sit on the deck reading the latest thriller.

A Summer Barbecue that YOU Can Enjoy

Summer is finally here, and its arrival brings cravings for those foods we associate with…

Snap peas and broccoli mixed into cooked red quinoa.

Quinoa and Veggie Salad Is Healthy, Easy, and Delish

This quinoa and vegetable salad is really easy to make, and you can use whatever vegetables you prefer, or that you have on hand.

shadows of skinny, fat, and in between sized women

Why You Should Watch “Dietland”

Dietland delves into sexual violation and exploitation of females, and the story is not pretty.

A ruby-throated hummingbird feeds at a traditional red hummingbird feeder

The Buzz on Hummingbirds

Don’t be fooled into thinking that you need to purchase “hummingbird nectar,” or that it must be red. Neither is true.