Where we live, we have been experiencing early summer-like weather. Yesterday it was clear and 73 degrees…almost beach weather! It is not quite warm enough to go in the water, but, the other night, my daughter was even able to attend a bonfire at the beach and it only got…
I came across this post from thekitchn.com today while reading twitter posts. It is about “salting to taste” and what it really means. Since I use that phrase at times in my recipes, I thought you might enjoy reading their post as well. It can be found here. I hope…
It is Saturday around 12:00…time for lunch. It is also time for grocery shopping and the fridge is looking sparse…what to make? There is sausage. There are eggs…and brie cheese. And, we have a loaf of Rosemary Bread from Costco…a sandwich is starting to come together! And, since my daughter’s…
In our backyard, you will find what my husband and I refer to as our orchard. Our children just smile a little knowing that “orchard” is a bit of an exaggeration…we have four trees, two of which aren’t doing very well due to the squirrels feasting on their bark. But,…
A friend asked me how my husband transformed my television cabinet into a craft cabinet. To see the original post, click here. Here are the details: My husband used these pilasters to complete the project. Here is a closer look. Follow the easy step below and you will have a…
Beginning January 30th, I am joining “Grace Full Mama” as she reads through Because He Loves Me by Elyse Fitzpatrick. I have wanted to begin a new book that spur me on in my walk with the Lord, and this is just the encouragement I needed. So, if you are…
Last night we had some dear friends over for dinner and a friendly game of Settlers of Catan. We had such a great time! For dessert, I made this rustic apple tart. It was on its way to becoming an apple pie, then, I ran out of time and decided…
Our family gets so excited to receive Christmas cards, letters and photos from people we know and love. We hang them all by ribbon and they cover one wall in our dining room. Then, there is the sad day when we take them all down. A couple of years ago,…
We host a Life Group in our home for church. Along with being a great time for fellowship and study of God’s Word with other Christians, this is oftentimes a great place to test new recipes as well. 🙂 So, this week, I had extra buttermilk in the fridge and…
I am SO thankful to report that I now have shelves in my television armoire. It went from a very messy baking supplies/craft cabinet to what it is now…a super useful piece of furniture. I wish I had a before photo…just picture everything that is now in there all organized…not…
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