If Valentine’s Day is upon you and you’re unprepared with a treat for a party or stay-at-home evening, don't worry. Turn on your oven, pull out a few items from your shelves and you can have a classic yummy ready in one hour! Toll House Cookies are the answer to every baker’s dream. They are... Continue Reading →
Vintage Eats Recipe: 1984 Amish Cookies
“A easy-to-mix cookie with a soft interior made festive with red icing sugar” As an American Midwesterner, I live near a sect of people who call themselves Amish. The region around me has possibly thousands of people who have chosen to adopt a simple way of living in what some of us would consider the... Continue Reading →
Love Was a Challenge during WWII
Happy Valentine’s Day! Today on the day that is celebrated for loving relationships, I will share examples of love that existed and thrived during World War II. All of these story excerpts are relayed in greater detail in my book, We Fought to Win: American World War II Veterans Share Their Stories. Buy it here... Continue Reading →