I can not believe Memorial Day is here already. When I was younger I always marched in the Memorial Day Parade, first as a Girl Scout and later in the band. It was always a very solemn occasion. Though I think of grilled hamburgers, hot dogs, baked beans, potato salad and watermelon on Memorial Day, there is a lot to be said about reflecting on the true reason for Memorial Day; to honor those who have given their lives for…
I went on a field trip yesterday to get the spinich and purple onions for my spinach salad. There is a jewel of a fruit market at 3054 Greenwich Rd., Wadsworth, Ohio. Acme Hill Farm Market is about 3 1/2 miles west of the center of Wadsworth. I bought fresh produce and was delighted to see fresh plants with instructions to successfully grow strawberries, onions, peas and beans. What a resource they can be for all of us that want…
Good morning! See what happens when you procastinate? You end up writing your blog before you go to work at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday morning. That’s ok. We had an exciting week. This week was The Butcher’s 50th High School reunion. A shout out to everyone who worked to make the celebration of Norton High School’s class of ’63 reunion such a success. Brookside was a very gracious host, and fun was had by all. I am not the only one…
Elaine is one of our dear customers. She brought in 2 recipes to share with our customers. Elaine not only brought in the recipes, she made numerous copies and put them in a sleeve so our customers could take a copy home with them. That is definately going beyond the call of duty. This is Elaine’s recipe. Li’l Cheddar Meat Loaves 1 egg 3/4 cup milk 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese 1/2 cup quick-cooking oats 1/2 cup Chopped onion…