Friends, I do a lot for you and ask so little... but every year or so, often at the end of December, I make you read the lecture on daily ar...

Bethany G left a comment on my last blog post: "I would LOVE to have you share your Cranberry Orange recipe -- my mother-in-law made it...

Even with pandemic canceling our usual big family Christmas dinner, it's a festive afternoon here.  Three pies just out of the oven, mak...

One nice thing about holiday traditions is that they can change over the years, with new elements added by chance or by plan.  Two years ago...

Many times when I write about my frustrations with calligraphy (this year's daily art), readers make suggestions.  I've resolved to ...

As I have done for at least 40 years, I'm making ornaments this year.  In the beginning of this project, my work time was focused on com...