Profile of Joyce Walter

Biography

Joyce Walter is an associate editor at the Moose Jaw Times-Herald.

All articles of Joyce Walter

• Fascination with cookbooks produced many conversations
  Recipes and cookbooks, both new and old, hold an inexplicable fascination for me, and as a result, I have gathered quite an extensive collection ...
• Newspaper ink will stay in blood
  Four prime ministers, five governors general, five premiers, four provincial Queen’s representatives, 11 local MLAs, eight or so MPs, nine ...
• Cooking from Household Science Book
  Reader and friend George Holman has kindly shared some of his family’s vintage cookbooks with me and what treasures they are. ...
• Online successes sometimes surprising
  Anyone who tries to say that technology has made our lives move at increased speed should be prepared to debate me on that ...
• National Parks cookbook offers culinary heritage
  Despite some recent snowstorms that put in doubt the spring season’s tenure, parks and tourist areas are preparing for the arrival of summer’s ...
• Knots tied behind closed doors
  The subject of what happens behind the closed door of the refrigerator has never been of much interest to me in my search for obscure ...
• Local businesses of the day supported cookery...
  Recipes Tried and Provided sums up perfectly the contents of The Unity Lodge Cook Book, published in the first quarter of the last ...
• Old purses come out of closet
  Over the years it has been revealed to me that one of the most necessary accessories to women of my generation is nothing other than the ...
• Browsing through old recipe box turns up new ideas
  When there’s no special occasion demanding special menus and popular dishes, it can be a relaxing exercise to spend some time browsing through ...
• Side trip was bunny-tiful
  The trip to Alberta was to be straight through, with only one scheduled stop at our favourite eating spot along the Trans-Canada Highway at Gull ...
• Complementary dishes to sit beside ham and turkey
  The ham and turkey will have places of honour on the Easter table, but also important to the meal will be the complementary salads, the mapled ...
• Seniors' discount no longer avoided
  Service providers who make assumptions about a customer’s age are perhaps the bravest individuals on the front line of service-meets- ...
• Craving for sweet finish filled by pudding instead...
  While chocolate eggs and rabbits might feed the sweet tooth of the youngsters at Easter celebrations, others around the family table will likely ...
• Stained, wrinkled pages — a cookbook used many times
  Auctions and garage sales are prime pickings for well-used and previously enjoyed cookbooks. If the book has stained pages and ...
• Sweet dreams after blood and gore
  Sometimes conferences are places where the conversation among delegates is more important and educational than the speakers who have been hired ...
• St. Patrick's Day celebrations should always include...
  Green beverages, shamrock-shaped cookies with green icing, mischievous leprechauns, stew, Irish coffee and lively music are some of the symbols ...
• Feminine side added to chocolate
  Move over Peter, and make room for Penny and Priscilla. Peter’s male domination of the Easter candy counter is coming to an end ...
• Cookbook talks about woman's thrill of baking...
  The 1947 Robin Hood Cookbook pays special attention to the creation of the perfect cake. “A woman never gets too old, or too ...
• Celebrate success in equal treatment
  A conversation the other day brought up the oft-repeated question of whether women are better off today than they were 50 years ...
• Kidneys holding position of honour in pie and pudding
  A reader who isn’t squeamish about eating organ meats has requested a recipe for steak and kidney pie. This dish is a common ...
• Being a couch potato is OK this month
  With horse wrap on my hurting foot, and it elevated over the back of the couch to keep it above my heart, I spent much of the weekend as a ...
• Adults taking fun out of winter
  Sometimes the news on the weather channel is more chilling than the outdoors wind chill factor. In one of those semi-news ...
• Weekend of many events offers time for family...
  This weekend offers many opportunities for friends and family members to undertake activities together. The options range from ...
• Adults taking fun out of winter
  Sometimes the news on the weather channel is more chilling than the outdoors wind chill factor. In one of those semi-news ...
• Rawleigh's anniversary publication offered more than...
  A publication combining good health, easy-to-use recipes, intriguing product testimonials and information about the weather was a valuable tool ...
• Is farm milk better than city milk?
  Louis Pasteur might be blamed for the current debate of natural versus processed as it relates to the cow and the kitchen. ...
• Aunt's cookbook offers recipes free from fancy cookery
  I love it when I get packages in the mail — especially when those packages contain keepsakes that have been treasured and used by favourite ...
• Body's bounce bound to bomb
  According to a family friend of mature years, the body, as it ages, doesn’t bounce as easily as that same body did when it was ...
• Tax credit has warming effect
  Dear Stephen: I hesitate to bother you while you’re enjoying your vacation from all the whiners and complainers on ...
• Cooking in 1930s assisted by Five Roses Flour cookbook
  If my mom and dad were still alive, they would be celebrating their 77th wedding anniversary on Sunday. It is difficult to ...