Angels: Mother's Day the Scioscia way - OCRegister

Angels: Mother's Day the Scioscia way OCRegister $12 for $25 Worth of Gourmet Cookies or Cupcakes from Donna B's Bakery By MARCIA C. SMITH Anne Scioscia apologizes for the plastic tarps in the foyer of her Westlake Village home, the plumes of drywall dust, the paper covering the Italian tile floors ... and more »

A Mother's Day tribute to grandmother Ruth Viola King - StandardNet

A Mother's Day tribute to grandmother Ruth Viola King StandardNet She asked the children to sing with her a favorite, "You Are My Sunshine." They made the song sound joyful and hopeful. Ruth had given them cookies and lemonade as a reward for helping with the chores. Shirley had washed the sheets and made grandma's ...

Repair, reuse, remember - Toronto Star

Toronto Star

Repair, reuse, remember Toronto Star Andrea Gordon Family Issues Reporter The beloved cookie jar has seen better days. And years, and decades. Its handle is chipped; its crockery lid is scarred with a web of cracks where broken fragments have been stuck back together with glue.

A life's work

Before the publication of her 19th novel, Anne Tyler hadn't given a face-to-face interview for nearly 40 years. She talks about grief, why her male characters aren't wimps and the reason she has shunned publicity for so long. Mark Lawson on why male readers love her work If you were to pop by Anne Tyler's house in leafy Roland Park, Baltimore, on a Tuesday afternoon, you might interrupt her and ...

The Cowgirl Chef: From Paris with love, y'all

Editor's note: Popular Star-Telegram food columnist Ellise Pierce's first cookbook, Cowgirl Chef (Running Press, $25), hits bookstore shelves Tuesday. We asked the Denton native to write about how her life became a column and how her column became a cookbook. She also shares some of her favorite recipes.