A soul that walks on water leaves no footprints, but will make waves."
As I was updating Owen’s blog this morning a question was brought to mind. Do any of you remember a time in the late 80’s when it was popular to wear glasses that had no prescription? You could buy them at the mall and they simply had plain glass in th…
This isn’t necessarily a holiday recipe but I thought it was worth sharing.
When I was a kid my mom decided to have another baby and she named him Joel. This baby grew to the point that he wanted to eat solid foods but wasn’t exactly able to handle…
I promise you all that I was not having a bad day when I wrote yesterday’s post. The incident happened many months ago upon meeting someone that I used to go to church with. I was reminded of it the other night when I saw his picture on the web. This…
Have you ever met up with someone from years ago and as you talked with them you felt this coldness come over the conversation that quickly chills you and sends you packing? It silently moves up your spine and across each shoulder letting you know that…
Another recipe that isn’t strictly a Holiday dish but seems to be more desired during that time, is this soup that I made for our Sunday school class party yesterday. I made it several years ago, when in a panic for something for dinner I started pullin…
by Mary Kelso
Lord my mind and heart do beat
With one resounding theme
To waste not all my days and nights
On cares that will not lean
Amid so much of daily life
I find I am confined
To bleats of discontent and greed
That seek to spoil my mind…
I had noticed that it seemed a little darker outside but hadn’t looked out. Sure enough when I opened the blinds upstairs in the play room to let in a little daylight there was quite a stir of activity in the air. Snow flurries were called for but for…
I thought it might be fun to publish some of the recipes I use only at Christmas time. This is the cookie recipe I use to put gingerbread cookies on my tree. This recipe doesn’t quite cover the tree so if you like the way they look I would suggest a…
Over the oceans bluest waves I’ve seen every treasure yet still I crave Something so deep and something so still Only my silence can stir its will so quiet heart quiet soul be silent tongue be still and know That God is God that ears…
I read this story in my Norman Rockwell Christmas book this afternoon. I thought some of you might enjoy it if you have the time to read it.
Christmas has me quite emotional this year. I don’t know what it is but I am trying to make the best of it.…