DownHome/Up Close: Potato Bowls in Becky’s Kitchen!
https://youtu.be/D4G01ncn2fk
Welcome to our first episode of Becky's Kitchen, one of many segments on our DownHome / Up Close family of shows! Becky Lynn invites us into her home to share some of her favorite recipes. We will...
Help! Someone Gave Me A Fruitcake For Christmas
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Mistletoe: True or False?
This time of year, any talk about mistletoe probably involves decorations and kisses! But actual mistletoe - the plant - is very complex. Here is a list of True or False questions and answers for you!
T/F Mistletoe...
Up Close Rewind | Becky’s Kitchen :Chicken Tortilla Soup
This week's cold weather reminded us of one of Becky's more recent recipes: Chicken Tortilla Soup!
CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP
Soup is the ultimate comfort food. I love to start a pot of soup in the morning and tweak it...
Meet the Peeps
I always look forward to springtime because of all the welcome arrivals - birds, blooms, baseball and Peeps! Yes, Peeps, those gooey sticky marshmallowy treats perched on a shelf in your nearest store. I...
Celebrating Leap Day
Every four years February, the shortest month, gets an extra day. These years are called leap years and most people spend their Leap Day just they would spend any other day. Whoa! Wait a minute. Leap Day...
The History of Stained Glass
This Encyclopedia Britannica article not only details the long and rich history of stained glass, but also delves into the principles of design and creative techniques. Click here to get an extensive background of one of...
Pecan Tree Spots?
Allison C. sent this question about her 20-year-old pecan tree:
My tree has brown spots on the leaves, and pecans. I have not had this problem in the past. Do I need to fertilize the tree?
THE TREE DOES...
Art in Texas
Art is everywhere and can be interpreted differently depending on whom is looking. Few things can compare to really connecting with a piece of artwork. This installment looks at art in Texas and provides resources for art...
Turtle In The Garden
This may be hard for you to believe, unless you experienced it yourself. Shelley came to live with me as a very small Red Slider Turtle. Her first adventure was in a fish tank, and very little...
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