BY ANN CIPPERLY Jackie Henderson, left, won first place honors for her chocolate brownie cheesecake, and Mary Richburg received second place for her...
Ann Cipperly Articles
Opelika Veterinarian Reflects on Fatherhood, Grandparenting for Father’s Day
By ANN CIPPERLY Located in a country setting, a wooden fence frames the pasture with miniature donkeys at the home of Judy and Dr. Jere Colley. Over...
Plan Scrumptious Dishes with Family, Friends for Memorial Day
By ANN CIPPERLY On Memorial Day, savor time with family and friends at the lake, beach or your own backyard. Be sure to plan on plenty of delectable...
Dora James Grateful for Gifts of Family, Community
By Ann Cipperly Dora James of Opelika is sharing her thoughts on being a mother and grandmother for Mother’s Day, as well as family recipes for...
Rebuilt 1905 Watoola Methodist Church Prepares for Barbecue, Bake Sale
By ANN CIPPERLY While the exterior of the Watoola Methodist Church looks similar to how it did in 1905 when it was constructed, the original...
Kay Yeager Overcomes Challenges, Writes Family Cookbook
By ANN CIPPERLY Fresh flowers lining the dining room table, mementos from friends and trips decorating shelves, a butler’s pantry set for...
Whatley Family Celebrates Easter with Traditions, Good Food
By ANN CIPPERLY Easter is Debra Whatley’s favorite Christian holiday, and she prefers it over Christmas, as it is not as commercialized. At Easter,...
Newcomer Margaret Maynard Shares Recipes Collected Over the Years
BY ANN CIPPERLY Margaret Maynard and her husband Bill moved to Auburn last May from Harvest. They are both Auburn University graduates and have been...
Martha Myers Enjoys Preparing Family Favorite Dishes in Retirement
BY ANN CIPPERLY After helping many families and children in Lee County as a social worker, Martha Myers is enjoying more time in retirement with her...