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The weekend was for measuring and planning our son’s new kitchen. Hubby will build the cabinets in Missouri, and we will truck them to Kans...

When I was in junior college, I worked a few hours a week in a bakery that was owned by two brothers. They had to start their work at 3:00 a...

One of my earliest memories was having a set of child-sized Blue Willow dishes. Although only five, I was careful to never chip or break a p...

My good friend Tracy, who used to live two doors down instead of two hours away, frequently quoted her mother. Mrs. P used to say, “a bought...

Several years ago, DH wanted to build a boat after buying a wooden boat book at the L.L. Bean store in Maine. Therefore, he went to the gara...

When I was in college, my roommate and I lived on Jell-O, fatback she brought from the farm, eggs, and pickles my Grandpa made and sent wit...

My all time favorite pastime as a kid was riding bikes. My dad forced me to learn in one evening when I was in kindergarten. He did not want...