Spring has arrived in earnest, and that means a new crop of seasonal produce is at the market. I was thrilled to find a batch of fiddleheads and promptly planned a spring chicken dinner around them.

Soon to come ... pussy willows and crocuses, daffodils and tulips, with violets, lilacs and dandelions not far behind. You've heard the term "a spring chicken" as in a young person or the less than ...

Last week, I was at the grocery store waiting in line to pay when I heard an older man tell the young cashier, “Well I’m no spring chicken.” I laughed remembering all the times my grandfather used ...