Secret Recipes
INTRODUCTION Mom was very creative and funny. She designed a few different satirical editorial columns in the 1960s and 1970s that were geared toward working homemakers like herself (or those who just wanted to laugh at life), mailing out samples to over 300 newspapers. Within a year, she was steadily writing two different columns (“No […]
“No Laugh ‘N Matter”, by Gloria Pitzer – Eat Your Heart Out Mr. Clean! (aka: “No Laughing Matter”) INTRODUCTION #NationalHumorMonth April is, among other things, National Humor Month. Mom wore many hats in her hectic life, including humorist. She was very creative and funny. She designed a few different editorial columns, satirically geared toward working […]
I was going to continue from the end of last week’s blog, regarding Mom’s experiences from being on the Phil Donahue Show. Then, I decided I needed to write more about Mom’s back story first – who she was before becoming that “Secret Recipes” “trail blazer in the 70’s.” The best-laid plans of mice and men […]