Articles by Sharon McMahon

“Honey this may be the best fried chicken yet!” – Bruce Dear Readers – lest I neglect the major portion of our population who enjoy their beef, poultry, and pork…

Meatballs can still be tasty, even when meatless “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” – J.R.R. Tolkien…

“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” – Dr. Seuss, “Oh, The Places You’ll Go!” In which…

December 1955 Until the age of eight, when my brother was born, I was an “only child” and spent a great deal of time playing or reading by myself; though…

“Honey, what’s wrong, you seem out of sorts …” he said. “Nothing is wrong, dear, it’s just that it’s Christmas,” she replied. Although I usually include a quote of a…

“Sunshine is my quest.” – Winston Churchill December – a time for celebration, for joy, for time spent with friends and loved ones. All that is true, indeed. However, for…

“Be thy sleep silent as night is, and as deep.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow I have a hunch that my subject matter this week will resonate with a few of…

“Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body; it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.” – John F. Kennedy, 35th…

“So oftentimes it happens that we live our lives in chains and we never even know we have the key.” – Lyrics from “Already Gone” from the album On the…