Nina Keenam

Puzzling over differences in words

Words can be so puzzling at times. Have you ever been deeply absorbed in your reading, and then ...

Nina Keenam

Not sure how Mother did all that

All of a sudden, I was in a spin in the kitchen. I had just spoken to my ...

Nina Keenam

Critters can be quite entertaining

As I worked at the kitchen sink one morning, I noticed my little dog sniffing around the storage ...

Nina Keenam

Recipes conjure images of food, fellowship

Is this a recipe book or a portable filing cabinet, I asked myself as I slipped a bulky ...

Nina Keenam

Spoiled by microwave’ speedy meals

Time slipped up on me. It was 2 p.m. and I was hungry. I ripped the top off ...

Nina Keenam

Old enough to remember ‘Jingle Bells?’

While thumbing through a couple of song books, I began to wonder about the origin of some of ...

Nina Keenam

‘Momilies’ go back generations

Someone gave me a little book titled “Momilies and More Momilies As My Mother Used to Say.” What ...

Nina Keenam

Confederates in full bloom

One of my favorite plants, the Confederate rose, also known as cotton rose mallow, is in bloom around ...

Nina Keenam

Lots you don’t know in dictionary

Flip open the pages of a dictionary and you will probably find words you never heard before. When ...

Nina Keenam

Great to be among heirs

It was hard to pull myself out of bed Thursday morning, even though my dog Little Girl had ...

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