What is PW? Well, PW stands for the Pioneer Woman and she has written a cookbook that is in our catalog now. If you are not familiar with the Pioneer Woman (Ree Drummond), she has an award winning blog that showcases her delicious recipes, her family and her life on their ranch in Oklahoma.

The...

I've recently become interested in the history of food - why have we eaten certain foods at certain times in our American and world history, and what does it all mean?

Happily, our library carries a number of titles that answer these and other questions.

In the time before Thanksgiving and...

Do you like to knit baby items? I do and I have found the most adorable knitting book for babies. Vintage Baby Knits by Kristen Rengren has 40 patterns that will bring back memories for many people. She has patterns from the 1920's to the 1950's with an amazing amount of information about each...

There are two new cookbooks that have just recently come to the library. The first one is The Farm Chicks in the Kitchen by Teri Edwards and Serena Thompson. These two women were friends and would occasionally have a rummage sale together. They had great "stuff" and they always had great food. The...

Do you KIP? In case you do not know, KIP means knit in public. Well, the world wide knit in public day is coming up soon. Many people as well as organizations are setting up KIP's so that people can come out and just knit or crochet in public. The next KIP is set for June 13th and 14th or June...