Author: Mary Jo

Before I get to my intended post I wanted to give you a link to my song on Bobby’s album. It’s called Greater Grace and you can hear the entire song by clicking on the title. I wrote the song for/about my sister Becky who is daily living the miracle of…

–noun
1. an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shore.
2. the part of the shore of an ocean, sea, large river, lake, etc., washed by the tide or waves.
3. the area adjacent to a seashore: We’re vacationing at the beach.

I have been to a lot of b…

I got up and made sweet potato biscuits this morning. I just love these things but rarely take the time to make them. I decided to prepare yesterday and boiled and mashed my sweet potato while I was making dinner. It was so worth it!

Sweet Pota…

Have any of you ever seen one of these before?

This little tool belonged to my mother who used it very rarely to my chagrin. I remember her using it, I remember the delicate pastries it produced. I remember the powdered sugar and the hot oil and…

Our garbage disposal has not been working for about a month and a half. It just stopped one day when Kris’ mom happened to be using it, it wasn’t her fault, she wasn’t putting old tennis-shoes into it or anything, it just stopped. I have been meaning t…

Four little sparrow eggs are still sitting perfectly nestled in an abandoned nest on the back porch. I wrote about the somewhat precarious location for the sparrow to build her nest and how I realized it was Biblical for her to be near the alter. But m…

I thought of a new project this morning.

I was thinking of my grandmother and all the quilts she has produced over the years. Just the ones she has made for each grandchild would be astounding to see. I thought it would be really neat to see them…