Katherine's Book Backyard

I always thought Andy Rooney looked sort of alike a muppet. It was the eyebrows, I think. And I always kind of got a kick out of his cranky-...

Shay is playing "the toe game" with Orange Cat, an activity both find endlessly amusing. The object is for the cat to nip one of h...

My friend Roz loves food history and today she sent this from howstuffworks : Candy corn has been around for more than a century. George R...

I was the bellaonline.com site's "Chocolate editor" for more than a year. Somehow, I never ran across Ina Garten's chocola...

Photograph by Tomer Kori When I was 15, my father retired from the army and the family moved to Richmond, Virginia. It was a bit of a cul...

It’s almost Halloween, which means the candy holiday season is beginning and chocolate cravings are waking. Instead of mainlining Three M...

Just in time for Halloween, Here Be Monsters , eight tales of vampires, werewolves, demons, zombies and other horrors. The anthology include...