After he retired from teaching, my dad worked in my hometown county in Texas helping the area’s veterans and their families get access to benefits they might be eligible for through the VA. His office was in the county courthouse, across the street from the fire station. One of the firef...
But I was especially eager to get back to Barcelona where I lived for about ten months in a large brick/cement residence (“Residencia” in Spanish), where the caretaker’s family lived in the basement. The mother of the house made our breakfast, and also served dinner in early afternoon ...
Today I am sharing my favorite St. Patrick’s Day Treats… Here are a few fun St. Patrick’s Day things… Add your favorite links here:
I want to share the results of my research broadly so I have begun linking Pinchbeck family members together on Find-A-Grave. Many of the descendants of John and Mary Rudd Pinchbeck are now linked on Find-A-Grave. There are Pinchbeck descendant burials in Virginia, North Carolina, Texas, ...
hotter in Texas and ourCalivirgin Hot Virgin Jalapenoolive oil is our biggest seller in the Con’Olio store. Tabatha recently sent us some kind words saying, “We love to use the Jalapeno oil to cook scrambled eggs and to line my baking pans when cooking enchiladas and Jeff likes to use...
I’ve only been to the US four times: the first was to attend a publishing conference in New York, the second a trip with my late husband Mike to Boston to meet with the Harvard Publishing Group, the third a trip to visit our relatives in Texas and Washington, and the last, five ye...
Usually it includes beef, onions, tomatoes, chili peppers, and beans, but in Texas they make it without beans. 3 Children today lead more organized lives than children of earlier generations. In many families, the parents schedule their children's time strictly. Inst...
In 1862 Abraham Lincoln and the US Government passed theMorrill Actmandating every state of the union to establish at least one land grant university with the primary focus to be on research and training in the fields of agriculture and engineering. Ever wondered what the A & M in Texas ...
s load out of Texas to the great Northwest.He ordered a rack to be able to attach the box to the top of his sedan and make preparations for the 3+ day drive to OR.Then, we received a call from Dr Scott’s staff that we had an earlier appointment and Brent would not have time ...
Texas Libraries 2 Comments Posted in Deck Garden, Nature, Porch Swing, Sustainability, The Great Outdoors Tagged Container Gardening, Food, Garden, Gardening, Shade Gardening, Slow Food, Tomatoes, Top 10 Vegetables, Urban Gardening, Vegetable Gardens, Victory Gardens Ferry Plaza Farmer’s Market ...