I’m so excited to be sharing a review of the book Bread & Wine by author and blogger Shauna Niequist. Bread & Wine is Shauna’s third book following her bestselling books Cold Tangerines, and Bittersweet. Bread & Wine is the perfect read for those who love food and cherish the community and connection of family [...]
Hello today I am visiting my dear friend Rachel’s blog Rachel Cooks. Rachel is hosting me today for her A day in the life…. series. So if you want to see what a day in the life of me looks like, grab a cup-o-joe and head over! Here’s the LINK. It’s really super [...]
My Mom’s Ham and Aunt Marla’s Scalloped Potato recipe are all a person needs. Seriously. That’s really all you should need. Haven’t you ever heard the new potato ad campaign? “Got Scalloped” Easter dinner usually includes a few other delectable dishes but these two recipes are always present at our table. Aunt Marla’s Scalloped [...]
Hello. How are you? It’s a new year…whatdayaknow? (It’s almost March….gol dernit!) As always the new year brings on evaluation for me, but it doesn’t always bring change. Why is it so hard to change? Change my attitude, change my routine, change my eating and spending habits, pray more, love more, care more, serve more. [...]
Confession: I hate how people pick a word for the year. This has always irritated me. I recently thought to myself “why does this bug me, what’s my problem?”. Then I thought if someone had a hot poker to my rear and said, “you must pick a word” what word would I pick. This [...]
I realize after my last post this one seems a bit contradictory, however, I wanted to share this with you….. I’ve got it in my noggin that this year is going to be different. I’m not sure why. It just is. I need to take better care of myself. I’m not one to make resolutions…too much [...]
Attempted Christmas card picture 2009 Christmas Break has officially started! I think whether you have kids or not, whether you home school them or send them off to the lions den everyday, life gets busy. Opportunities to have fun can and will pass us by, if we don’t seize the day! CARPE DIEM! I love [...]
If you didn’t already know it…I have a passion for loving others through the gift of food, so when Meals on Wheels contacted me to help promote Made With Love I was like sign me up!!! What an amazing gift this would make for any one in your life! Made With Love: the Meals on [...]
”Joyous Thanksgiving to you Ma. What cheer?”. “And to you Pa..much cheer! Lookee thee rrruulls. I’m getting a facial from the steaming hot boons. ” “Ma, Looks like she’s getting us ready to go. All packed up for zee trip to zee Seestors.” “Pa I can’t wait to see zee youngins?!” [...]
It has been brought to my attention that Campbell’s Kitchen is setting out to create the largest-ever Green Bean Casserole…on Pinterest! Every image of this classic side dish that’s pinned between now and November 30, 2012, Campbell Soup Company will donate $1 to Feeding America to help feed people in need (up to $10,000). [...]
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