A couple of days after the pacemaker was installed, f-i-l showed great improvement.

The road to recovery leads through a small rehab hospital in Ferriday, just up the highway a piece, about 15 minutes. He arrived there yesterday evening after a grueling day of paperwork in Jackson. He needs time and physical therapy to grow stronger before he goes home.

Time to reset this kitchen for low-fat, no-salt cooking. Oh, yuck!

UPDATE: By the way, I'm ready to listen to all suggestions and hints regarding this type of cooking. We have the two recent American Heart Association cookbooks already.

Seems that I'm always climbing up a learning curve.