Happy Turkey Day

I'm a couple of days out of the blogging loop.  Got to babysit the granddaughter yesterday, so that pretty much ate up the day!  But you couldn't ask for a better way to spend the day!  Today is Thanksgiving, but we celebrated last Sunday with the kids and their respective spouse and fiance. So, I'm fixing a couple of Cornish Hens to have after Judie gets off work (yes, Books A Million is OPEN on Thanksgiving!). There is much going on in the world - terror attacks in India, protest problems in Thailand, the news does not take a holiday, especially when it's overseas.  Locally, there is a bit of good news. Little Rock police have made an arrest in connection with the brutal murder of a local TV anchor/reporter.  The case, they say, is solid.

On the other hand, here's something to consider as you prepare your Thanksgiving meal.

Food Prices Expected To Keep Rising

For more than a year, food manufacturers have been shaving package sizes and raising prices, declaring that they had little choice because of unprecedented increases in the cost of raw ingredients like corn, soybeans and wheat.Now, with the price of grains and other commodities plunging, it may seem logical that [...]