Did you know that the origins of the humble cabbage have been traced back to before 1000 BC, at which time this vegetable had already been ...
December 20, 2025
December 15, 2025
Adventures in Mexico - A visit to Baja California during the Holidays
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
December 15, 2025
Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, my husband and I spent Christmas in the bustling city of Tijuana . However, the 2020 Christmas season certa...
December 10, 2025
Mexico's Baja Charlie’s Favorite Christmas Memory
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
December 10, 2025
My friend, Baja Charlie, sent me his favorite childhood Christmas memory to share with my loyal readers. Below is his story: We all have me...
Egg Salad Sandwich
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
December 10, 2025
Another day… another lunchtime request. What do we have to eat for lunch, Mom? Another example of nutritious AND economical comfort foo...
December 01, 2025
Naughty or Nice - Memories of Advent Season in Northern Germany
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
December 01, 2025
As a youngster growing up in Northern Germany, the pre-Christmas time or the Advent season was so exciting. The word Advent stems from the ...
Homemade Buttermilk Pancakes (Canadian or American Style)
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
December 01, 2025
In my “ Hello and Welcome ” post, I mentioned that I had made Homemade Buttermilk Pancakes that morning, with Real Canadian Maple Syru p. ...