Bonus Post… Beyond Pierogies

Check out this new show airing on PBS in Chicago starting on Jan 11. It looks really interesting! Beyond Pierogies: A New Series Introducing the Rich Variety of Polish Cuisine and Culture to Americans… https://interactive.wttw.com/playlist/2020/01/09/flavor-poland

Tagged , , ,

Happy New Year!

I guess it’s true what they say about picking up speed as you’re rolling downhill. I turned 50 this year and the year has raced by to it’s end. I’m not even sure what I did this year… not unlike some foggy […]

Tagged , , ,
Continued...

Christmas on the Ridge

The advent calendar is up and filled with dollar bills, the pull-down door to the attic is stuck, Christmas cards are all taped up on display, and just maybe there’s a red bulb in the porch light (for Christmas, of course, what […]

Tagged , , ,
Continued...

Return to the Homeland

Recently, I traveled home for an early Thanksgiving. There’s nothing like that feeling when I get almost through North Carolina and see the hills and mountains ahead of me. I always get excited because home feels close. This time of year the […]

Tagged
Continued...