Dried Apple and Raspberry Oat Bars

The summer-like days have moved on and rain and gray have slipped into their place.  I don’t mind.  It’s feels as close to winter as the weather here ever feels.  I especially appreciate the gloom and precipitation when I can remain … Continue reading




Cream Filled Peanut Butter Sandwich Cookies and a Do-Si-Do Memory

"Crunchy, nutty peanut butter cookies sandwiching a creamy peanut butter filling."

It’s that time again.  Every year around February/March there is that knock at the door from those sweet little neighbor girls.  “Would you like to buy some cookies?”  Silly question.  Of course I would like to buy some cookies.  I … Continue reading




Raspberry Granola Bars

Two or three times a week I meet my friend Sylvia for an early morning walk.  It is such a great way to begin the day.  Exercise, fresh air, and friendship.  It doesn’t get any better than that.  Well, maybe … Continue reading