Food
Yoder’s foster goodness
How about joining our family on a trip to Maryland? Yes, I know it’s a long haul, especially with five little ones, but you won’t get bore...
Fran’s Favorites: A Haitian meal
Mike and I and some of our grandkids went to Haiti for a couple of days over the Fourth of July holiday to attend graduation at the Becky DeWine Schoo...
Gloria’s sugar-free twist on a summer favorite
We’re home again. It was a great vacation — or do you call it a vacation while you have a full-time job of caring for five little darlings...
Fran’s Favorites: Fish Ohio Day & Walleye Tacos
Forty years ago, Governor Jim Rhodes created Fish Ohio Day to promote fishing on Lake Erie. He brought his children and grandchildren to Lake Erie for...
Fran’s Favorites: A Moms2B recipe and more
On Monday afternoon I visited one of the Moms2B sites in Columbus. I first learned about the Moms2B program last year while I was campaigning across O...
The Amish Cook: Award-winning desserts
Gloria is taking a much-deserved summer week off. She’ll return next week with more fun from Yoders.So, this week we’ll share some special...
The Amish Cook: ‘Summer’s Delight’ cheese toasties
From my perch inside the sewing room window where I am writing, I’m enjoying birds’ morning songs. They are just going for it. I love earl...
Fran’s Favorites: Summer picnics
Here at the Governor’s Residence, just like most of Ohio, it’s been a very wet week.Since this is usually the best weather of the summer, ...
The Amish Cook: Deluxe fruit pizza
It’s a sunny day, in fact it’s a bit humid and makes it feel like summer a couple weeks early. Each season comes with its blessings, but a...
The Amish Cook: Corn chip salsa
If you could see me at the moment you would probably laugh out right.Tonight as I was getting ready for bed I discovered that today was column day. Yo...
