We always get several dozen kids ringing our doorbell on Halloween night, looking for handouts.  I like to pass out the fun sized candy bars.  I make sure that they are all peanut free because I know that a lot of people have allergies to peanuts.  I put all of the goodies in a large [...]

I happen to like silk flowers.  They are pretty, and they are very realistic looking.  Better than that, they never need watering and if they get knocked over there is no mess of a pile of dirt you have to clean up!  And even better, the cats don’t eat the silk flowers and then puke [...]

I love potatoes with my supper.  I love them just about any way you can fix them, boiled, baked, nuked, mashed, fried.  Whatever you do, don’t try to take my potatoes away from me!  For several years now I’ve been relying on the instant dehydrated potato flakes to make mashed potatoes for supper.  They were [...]

Monday I met a lady from Tasmania!  I thought she was from the UK, I thought she had a British accent.  But no, she is from Tasmania!  She moved here recently, at her company’s expense, to promote their business.  What business?  Truffles!
I asked her “do you mean the candy, or the fungus?”  She said “the [...]