Wonder What Happened to Sarah?

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011

So much nostalgia on Facebook these days.  One particular Page, “Old Laurel (Mississippi) Memories” brings out the best and most.  There are thousands of friends, most eager to tell a story or comment. Most likely it’s because many of my FB friends have approached the time in their lives when the remembering of the past [...]

Down Around The Cabbage Patch

Monday, November 21st, 2011

Everyone who cooks has a few favorite cookbooks.  One of mine belonged to my favorite Mother-in-Law.  She came from the Mississippi Delta and wore this cookbook out over many years.  I am not really sure which Printing this one is, but it abides among my favorites.
 
This past Sunday night at the Bullet Proof Cafe a Middle [...]

Concerned About Black Mold?

Friday, November 18th, 2011

People who own real estate should concern themselves with various environmental issues that occur naturally in and on the land and the buildings constructed there. One of the most famous problems down south is the termite.  Everyone knows that termites live in colonies and attack materials that adore food sources rich in cellulose. That’s wood, [...]

A Fall Day In The Deep South

Wednesday, November 16th, 2011

Yesterday morning, 15 November 2011, I headed for the kitchen for the special coffee we love at our house and as I passed through the Cozy, through the window I was shocked by the explosion of color out side the window. There with a bright sunshine smile was the little maple Japanese Maple given to [...]

Mississippi Catfish Burrito

Saturday, November 5th, 2011

Lots of people enjoy Fish Tacos.  I do too.  One night when I was planning put them on the menu at the Bullet Proof Café, at the last minute I found that I had no corn tortillas anywhere.  Looking around I found some 12” flour ones and thought,  “Why not a Burrito?”  I poured a [...]

Your Own Turnip Patch

Saturday, November 5th, 2011

It’s the same every year in South Mississippi, except this one.  This year you bought a little slice of heaven. You found the perfect place to land, a place where under God’s blue sky your toes can feel the dirt as you dig and stir the soil for a garden.  You did just that too.  [...]