Across My Kitchen Table

The apple tree wasn't here 32 years ago when we built our house. Somewhere in the intervening years between then and now, it sprang up....

Our Amtrak Adventure, Part 3: Union Station,Chicago, IL Chicago...

It's good to be back in the groove of menu planning after 2 weeks of vacation. I did do some cooking at my daughter's house and hel...

Part 2 -- Traveling First Class on the LAKE SHORE LIMITED This leg of our trip took us from Albany, NY to Chicago, IL. This Lake Shore Limit...

Parts 1 (and 7) -- Coach Class on the LAKE SHORE LIMITED We began our journey traveling in coach class on the Lake Shore Limited from Massac...

Before leaving on vacation, I actually did get quite a bit done on the fall cleaning challenge set forth by Carrie. Here's what I accom...

Here is just a tiny example of what we saw from the windows of the California Zephyr as it made its way through the Rockies in Colorado and ...