My grandmothers screened back porch was an adjunct to the kitchen. A red and white plastic gingham tablecloth covered a wooden table that served as overflow refrigerator space during cold we...

We had a pizza dinner party last week for our friends, Bruce and Felix, and Felix’s daughter, Sierra. When I’m making pizza, I go a little crazy with toppings. It’s an obsession. …...

How many of you remember Tomato Aspic? It was the “fancy” congealed tomato salad that all the ladies in town made for their garden club years ago. I’m sure it made regular appeara…...

You know how one really cool article of clothing can make an otherwise boring outfit extraordinary? You can put on a plain pair of jeans and a nondescript shirt with a chic jacket, and you’re…...

Punxsutawney Phil seems to have gotten it right this year. He saw his shadow on Groundhog Day, and an early spring is nowhere to be seen in my neck of the woods. In Atlanta, February can bring the …...