Finally this week I told the children I would need their help. We’ll take apart the bunk bed in the boys’ room and place a large mattress on the floor where the boys can all sleep together. They were ...

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The annual dinner of deer heart and apple dumplings rolled around again. It's been a family tradition for 20 years or so. The ...

For this column I’m going to share some excerpts from my mother Elizabeth Coblentz’s columns from November 1994. Joe and I ...

The annual dinner of deer heart and apple dumplings rolled around again.  It’s been a family tradition for 20 years or so.

This is Verena writing. Mom is in the middle of frying chicken for supper. I peeled potatoes that are now cooking for mashed potatoes.

Bake at 400°F for 10 minutes, then reduce oven temperature to 350°F and continue baking for 45-55 minutes, or until the center is just set and a knife inserted near the center comes out mostly clean.

Verena takes pen in hand to write the column this week. She shares of hosting a "mystery menu" for Thanksgiving dinner.

We’re back from our family gathering. It may be a challenge to put in a nutshell what happens over the course of a few days ...

The annual dinner of deer heart and apple dumplings rolled around again. It’s been a family tradition for 20 years or so. The first evening of shotgun season we siblings all gather at Dad and Mom’s ...

All 39 of us cousins were there as we stood to sing. It was special, but also teary — our dear grandma had passed on to her ...

This is Verena writing. Mom is in the middle of frying chicken for supper. I peeled potatoes that are now cooking for mashed ...