by mcl | Nov 3, 2014 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
by Lydia Bolen November in Mississippi is a beautiful month. Trees and their foliage are bursting with colors of orange, crimson, and hues of yellow. I enjoy decorating my home with all the farmer’s market array of colored vegetables. The first week in November, I...
by mcl | Oct 1, 2014 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By Lydia Bolen October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This is a time of heightened awareness of our friends or family members who are going through chemotherapy and radiation treatments. Doctors encourage their cancer patients to eat well and build up...
by mcl | Sep 4, 2014 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
The month of September is filled with an assortment of social gatherings with friends and family. The temperature in September is still considered “summer” to me. Whether you are attending a tailgate picnic, a school function, or just having dinner guests, these cold...
by mcl | Jun 12, 2014 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
CELEBRATE WITH DAD Father’s Day is a perfect time to prepare special meals for Dad. Why not try a few new recipes, along with his old favorites, to surprise him all month long? Eggs Benedict sounds difficult to prepare, but it is really quite simple. Your family will...
by mcl | May 6, 2014 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By LYDIA BOLEN Mother’s Day is an annual holiday celebrated on the second Sunday in May. To honor your Mom, sweeten up her day with delicious desserts. Go for something a little different this year. Make an easy version of a Sour Cream Coconut Cake. It is best...
by mcl | Feb 3, 2014 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By LYDIA BOLEN Many observances occur each year in the month of February. Americans enjoy a national holiday to commemorate our U.S. Presidents. Valentine’s Day is the 14th of the month, and is a traditional day to send flowers, cards, and candy to our loved ones....
