Sassafras Mama

It's week 3 of daffodil watch here in central Jersey and we are incredibly close to a bloom. We're at the moment of early spring wh...

The soil has been warmed up over the last few weeks and a recent rainstorm meant that things were good and wet. It was the perfect weekend ...

Tiger and Lucy are indoor cats. Their only acquaintance with the outdoor world comes from time spent in the windowsills ( and one dreadful ...

All those food ads that air during basketball games can provide a creative cooking girl with some inspiration. And that is the case for tod...

Last year, a very kind neighbor gave us a basketball hoop. We placed it in the driveway and it got a good deal of use. I liked to play bec...

For the big sporting weekend, I stocked up on the sort of nourishment one requires to watch endless hours of basketball: Cherry 7-Up. I gr...

We've had a few warm days in the last week, though we've also had some cold (including below freezing temps for the past two nights)...

It is either a function of my resourcefulness (or perhaps my obsession with lots of quality bed linens) that the bedding in my home changes ...

Last August, I had the opportunity to attend a workshop for teachers taught by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. O'Connor, the first wom...

The backstory: The arrival of March Madness has meant that we've been watching a lot of basketball on the television. And sporting eve...