apples

Thought for Today

You cannot think negatively and live positively any more than you can plant apple seeds and expect to harvest oranges. — Tommy Newberry

Bob and I are celebrating our wedding anniversary today. Believe it or not, over the last 25 years driving as far as 60 miles to an orchard to buy apples has more than once been our anniversary celebration. Have you ever been to an orchard where apples are grown? Check to see if there is an orchard thatContinue reading “Apple Pickin’”

The Health Benefits of Apples

While an apple a day many not really keep the doctor away, apples are full of vital nutrients that help us stay healthy and well. Watch this slide show about the health benefits of apples then go eat an apple.

Fall Flavors: Caramel Apple Upside Down Cake

I love a good challenge. Some of my best works of art have come from challenges requiring working around a theme, colors, materials, techniques etc. So several years ago when I was invited to participate in a recipe challenge using caramel and apples I was ready to give it a go. After dreaming about mouth-wateringContinue reading “Fall Flavors: Caramel Apple Upside Down Cake”