Time for another little blast from the past today. I’ve been surfing the archives and this sounded just too yummy not to share again. Or maybe it’s just because I haven’t eaten breakfast yet. But either way, Cinco de Mayo is next week and just in case you’re idea impaired. . . . If you… Continue Reading
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Broken things . . .
I love this! Broken clouds give rain. Broken soil grows grain. Broken bread feeds man for one more day. Broken storms yield light. Break of day heals night. Broken pride turns blindness into sight. Broken souls that need His mending. Broken hearts for offering. Could it be that God loves broken things?” –Kenneth… Continue Reading
I Resolve . . .
I seldom make New Years resolutions. I think it comes from many years of being overly ambitious, setting too many goals, expecting or seeking perfection, and then falling short a few weeks into the process. (Let’s face it, when you’re imperfect, it’s tempting to want to do a “total makeover”, and come out the other… Continue Reading
Fabulously Easy Holiday Recipe
Just in time for all your Holiday entertaining, I have discovered the easiest and yummiest dessert that looks beautiful to serve to company. And the best part – it couldn’t hardly be easier. That is my kind of recipe for a busy holiday season! Tres Leches Cake 1 yellow cake mix 1 C. sweetened condensed… Continue Reading
Sister Beck – Changes for Relief Society
I have pondered much during the last several weeks since Sister Julie Beck spoke in the General Women’s Meetingrelated to our Relief Society and our Enrichment meetings. In my ward I am currently serving as what was referred to as the “Enrichment” leader, and now the “Relief Society monthly meeting coordinator” (a self transferred title… Continue Reading
General Conference Weekend
We look forward to it for weeks. It’s like a favorite holiday. We all anticipate and plan our favorite General Conference Weekend food for days and days. The kids all come home so we can cook, visit, play games and partake of a inspirational feast that fills us up both physically and spiritually. Saturday morning… Continue Reading
Aloha! (Next stop Hawaii!)
We will be making a brief stop on the tropical island of Hawaii today. My family LOVES pineapple and they are sure to love this wonderful refreshing birthday treat. I don’t know what they are called . . . WAIT . . . Let’s make up some exotic tropically delicious name . . . How… Continue Reading
The View from the Garden
Well, actually I kind of hate to admit how far behind I am in the gardening sector of my life at the moment. Every spring my goal is to have the garden all planted in it’s completeness by the end of May at the very latest. And here it is now into June already and… Continue Reading
Faith & Prayer
I’ve just been thinking all week . . . I’m thinking of my of my good friend and neighbor who has been caring so diligently for her aging father, who has increasingly become afflicted with dementia, and her family members who have had to make the most difficult decision ever to separate him from the… Continue Reading
View from the Garden
Sowing Seeds It always seems like the hardest part of getting a garden growing, producing a crop, and storing up for the future to bless your home and family, is just getting THE SEEDS in the ground. Frequently, we have to wait for just the right moment. Here in Utah, we had a foot of… Continue Reading