Category Archives: Food

Twice is a Tradition?

Posted on December 22, 2016 by Karen Ray

What are your Christmas traditions? For us, it’s presents in the morning. I make fondue after presents. David brings sugar cookies. Sabrina makes fudge. Daddy does the ham. (Big change-up a few years ago from turkey, but made Christmas day … Continue reading →

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It’s Not About the Dog Food

Posted on December 8, 2016 by Karen Ray

I walked by the SPCA on Fillmore again yesterday. Through the glass door I looked at the three gals and the front desk. But I didn’t go in. Last week I went by. And a couple weeks before that, scoping … Continue reading →

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Karen Breaks into a Turkey Farm, escapes arrest

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Karen Ray

Things were going to be different when we bought our home on the Western Slope of Colorado. That was the whole idea. There’s not a single stoplight in the whole county, and good luck with cellphone reception. But there are … Continue reading →

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Cranberry Relish, Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

Posted on November 21, 2016 by Karen Ray

Dear Reader: Posts for the next couple of days will be seasonally appropriate favorites….  The recipe is simple enough. 1 lb. whole cranberries 4 red apples 1 whole orange 1 package lemon Jell-o 2 cups sugar Dissolve Jell-o in one … Continue reading →

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Going Solo

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Karen Ray

If the worst part of being single can be loneliness, the best part may be the glory of solitude. The ability, without shorting anyone else, to have things your way. Only one seat left at the movies? Fine. I’ll take … Continue reading →

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