My Favorite Cookie Recipe

I used to make these every year at Christmas when the kids were growing up. Now that they are grown and some of my grandchildren don't like chocolate, I haven't made them in years--until now. Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies (copied from Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies) 1/2 c. canola oil 1 c.  pumpkin (about 1/2 can) 1 …

Merry Christmas!–writing 101

Christmas at our house was the happiest time of the year. My mother loved to decorate and her taste was ecclectic. Our tree was filled with lights, shiny ornaments, and tinsel. We had gold garland and silver. The neighbors would come over every year to see our tree. Garland and greenery were draped and hung …