Pie
MorePie
Fourth of July
Banjo Man
Glen the Banjo Man
Author Archives: is there any more pie?
new chowder for the new year
I am no stranger to making chowder. Clam chowder, quahog chowder, shrimp and corn chowder, fish chowder? I’ve made it. I’ve rarely followed a recipe, preferring to combine recipes or just wing it. And life was good. But a few … Continue reading
Posted in food, rhode island, the cancer fight
3 Comments
pass the tequila
Oh, I am so happy to say goodbye to 2022! Today I’m planning to make a vat of what I call “Lily’s Soup” (I blogged about it earlier this fall) and freeze most of it for future winter meals. The … Continue reading
Posted in family, music, quilting, rhode island
4 Comments
back home and ready for 2023
Yesterday we departed Austin at 6:15 AM and shortly after take-off we saw the gorgeous ruby colors of sunrise from the windows. And landing in Rhode Island over twelve hours later we admired the sunset (pictured here). Compared to the … Continue reading
Posted in austin, rhode island, travel
5 Comments
christmases past
This popped up on YouTube and I want to share this rendition of “I Heard the Bells” with you all. The pictures of the Civil War battles reminded me of my great-great-grandfather, William Henry Winslow, who died in December, 1862, … Continue reading
Posted in family, music
3 Comments
holiday banjo?
I pray that Banjo Man doesn’t see this and be inspired to start practicing again.
love me some cello
We’re traveling today, heading to Austin to get the Christmas party started at last. Gifts are tucked into suitcases, as are warm clothes. Texas is cold right now! I hope you enjoy this video. Because this cellist enjoys the outdoors … Continue reading
Posted in just for fun, music
Leave a comment
a little christmas
I was killing time at a gift shop while Banjo Man was being prepped for his radiation treatments. Despite telling myself I was not going to buy anything, I couldn’t resist this tiny ceramic tree. Five inches high, it adds … Continue reading
Posted in rhode island, shopping
5 Comments
swallowed a what????
What’s a radiology appointment without lunch at Cracker Barrel? I speak from experience. Thursday’s special is the Roast Turkey dinner. Just sayin’. Wednesday morning we drove 35 minutes north to discuss the next step in Banjo Man’s treatments. He was … Continue reading
Posted in family, rhode island, shopping, the cancer fight
5 Comments
yes, we have no bananas
This is what was outside yesterday morning. And this was what was inside: What was I baking, you ask? Here’s a hint.This was one of two bowls of frozen bananas dug out of the freezer by an incredulous husband. I … Continue reading
Posted in food, rhode island
2 Comments
birthday moon over the ocean
When you want to celebrate your birthday, go big! Here we are at the Breakers, the largest mansion in Newport. But first? Food. La Forge was decorated beautifully and our lunch was delicious. And then we drove further down Bellevue … Continue reading
Posted in family, rhode island
5 Comments
is there any more pie? 