By Kristin E. Holmes On any vacation road trip, you expect your fair share of restaurant potholes, but on a recent 10-day drive through New England, the food was pretty delish. It helped that longtime…
Tag: food
Hand crank ice cream maker
Posted in food
A few years ago, I read a newspaper article recommending the best electric ice cream makers. It was a cute little Cusinart that also made yogurt and sherberts. I just had to have one. I…
A couple years ago, on the last day of a trip to a garlic festival with friends in upstate New York, we stopped at a Goodwill (or maybe it was a Salvation Army) to see…
I grew up in the South, so I have no first-hand knowledge of dropping a coin in an automat slot, sliding open the door and retrieving a beef pot pie or piece of cake. My…
Thanksgiving then (and now)
Posted in Ephemera/Paper/Documents, and Home
This week, I decided to check a few of the old magazines I had picked up at auction to see if any were published around the Thanksgiving holidays. I wanted to see what articles, photos…