BY ANN CIPPERLY / FOR THE OBSERVER With Auburn decor in ceramic and stuffed tigers, blue and orange dishes on the kitchen table, Auburn art and...
Ann Cipperly Articles
Try Bisanzes’ Family Recipes For Entertaining Labor Day Weekend
BY ANN CIPPERLY Terri and Dennis Bisanz both enjoy cooking. On Labor Day, Dennis will grill entrees, while Terri prepares sides and dessert. The...
Serve Make-Ahead, Hearty Breakfasts On School Mornings
BY ANN CIPPERLY Now that the students are back in school, there is no time for leisurely breakfasts they enjoyed during summer. Children need a...
Stanley Sistrunk Honored For Philanthropic Community Endeavors
BY ANN CIPPERLY For over 42 years, Stanley Sistrunk has been known for his stunning floral designs and stylish taste in home decor at The Flower...
Zackmans Enjoying Making Opelika Their New Home
BY ANN CIPERLY Terri and Kevin Zackman moved to Opelika in July 2021 and are looking forward to becoming involved in the community. Terri, who...
Pepperell Kids Meet For Reunion, Share Favorite Recipes
BY ANN CIPPERLY On a sunny June morning when Pepperell Kids gathered for their reunion at the home of Janet and George Crawford at Lake Martin, they...
Winners Announced in 48th Annual Heritage Cooking Contest
BY ANN CIPPERLY Jackie Henderson, left, won first place honors for her chocolate brownie cheesecake, and Mary Richburg received second place for her...
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...