When Winter Was Memorable

When Winter Was Memorable

It’s cold this morning. You may live in parts of the world where twenty-three degrees would be considered a heat wave, but I’m not. I live in NW Arkansas and it’s cold! Rain that surely must be ice is on the streets, a dusting of snow like spilled flour, drifts across grass and pavement. I […]

Strawberries, Sugar, and Cream

Strawberries, Sugar, and Cream

    Curly-locks! Curly-locks! Wilt thou be mine?  Thou shalt not wash dishes, nor yet feed the swine;  But sit on a cushion, and sew a fine seam,  and feed upon strawberries, sugar and cream! This nursery rhyme is from long ago, maybe in the days of King Charles and written as a satire, but […]