Vanishing Memories

The Baltimore Market of My Memories On Mother's Day weekend of 2008, I visited Baltimore's Lexington Market, in remembrance of th...

New Red French Oven The first dish I made after receiving my new six quart French Oven was Coq au Vin and it turned out almost perfectl...

Old Cast Iron Chicken Fryer #89 A This is my old cast iron chicken fryer. It belonged to my husband's Idaho family and is probably...

From: Edna Barney Subject: Major John Weir, 1650 Virginia Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 15:09:24 -0500 This is merely food for thought. I have...

As a native Marylander, of course, I have my favorite crab cake recipe. Make sure you use genuine meat from the blue crab. The highest ...

“Well did you ever make colcannon, Made with lovely pickled cream, With the greens and scallions mingled Like a picture in a dream? Did yo...

This is a four-generations-old Virginia recipe that I have used for many years. It makes a cake frosting similar to Seven Minute Frosting. ...

I originally published this recipe to the Internet on March 16, 2007 This is my basic recipe for banana bread. I almost always fa...

I first published this recipe on February 18, 2007 I have had my Belgian waffle maker for a few weeks now and it has been a great...

Did you know your iPhone tracks you everywhere you go? Go to Settings -> Go to Privacy -> Location Services -> and scroll all ...

Scottish Breakfast of 1775: "He found Miss Bradwardine presiding over the tea and coffee, the table loaded with warm bread, both of fl...

My father and grandfather patented this masonry hammer in 1935, while they were living in Baltimore, Maryland. I just came upon Google...

"News that British Pathé has added all 85,000 of its films to its YouTube channel should come with a health warning: dip a toe in its...

The jonquils are now blooming in the woods along the Moormans River of Sugar Hollow, Virginia. Spring has finally arrived.

I found this poem in the preface of a genealogy book written in 1907, by W.H. Miller, Richmond, Kentucky. I believe the poem was written by ...

Happy 238th Birthday United States Marine Corps Formal commemoration of the birthday of the Marine Corps was begun on November 10th, 1921....

Jacobsville First Grade 1947 , a photo by Edna Barney on Flickr. My first grade class, Jacobsville, in Pasadena, Maryland. That is me, ...

October 2013 was the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Bristoe Station in which two thousand American soldiers were killed or wounded. ...

Today, Leif Erikson Day, is an annual American observance which occurs on October 9th, honoring Leif Erikson (Icelandic: Leifur Eiríksson, ...