I'm not really wild about corned beef, unless it's exceptionally lean. My mother was not the best cook. With ten mouths (8 kids) to feed, she had to cook and shop frugally. She boiled everything. EVERYTHING. So, I've tried her boiled corned ...
Once a year I bake this for my family. It disappears rather quickly! I often bake two batches and bring them around to friends and family. It's the one time of year when it’s handy to know an Irish person who will bring you soda bread. My ...
This little story was written by my father, Michael P. Moriarty - 1900 - 1972. He spent his days working with his hands. He spent his off time spinning tales from and about his native Ireland. How and why the Irish got the brogue Brogue: The ...
This time of year can get quite chaotic trying to coordinate holiday plans and travel. If you’re one of the many families gearing up for a road trip to visit family or friends, don’t forget to pack plenty of activities for the car. Road trips can be ...
Did you know that Tuesday, December 3rd is Make a Gift Day? What a great idea! While we're all familiar with the phrase "It's the thought that counts," nothing says it more than a homemade gift from a loved one. After all, anyone can buy something ...
