I’ve been doing more than my usual share of traveling this year. We have a granddaughter who lives in Pennsylvania who graduated high school in June, our eleventh grandchild was born over the summer who lives in Alabama, and Steve and I went on a vacation to Virginia. As I write this I’m in Arkansas … Read more…
Recently I bought a new storybook for my grandchildren. I used to read this very story to my children several decades ago. When the little ones come over to Papa and Nana’s house we climb up on our bed propping the pillows just right and commence with our story time. As I read to them, … Read more…
Whenever our grandkids come over, I like to plan a craft for all of us to work on. Recently I came up with the brilliant idea to make fairy gardens. My online search for ideas made me realize that this fairy garden hobby is a big thing. Oh my I had no idea! I also … Read more…
He died for all so that all who live—having received eternal life from him—might live no longer for themselves, to please themselves, but to spend their lives pleasing Christ who died and rose again for them. 2 Corinthians 5:15 Tell me if these statements have not become a daily mantra in the culture in which … Read more…
Now faith id the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. For by it the men of old gained approval. Hebrews 11:1-2 I’ve come to that place where I have embraced that life is very daily. What I mean is that at some point you realize that much of life is … Read more…
If you are familiar with my blog you know my love of cooking and baking. The kitchen is where I feel most comfortable and feeding people makes my heart smile. I came from a big Italian family need I say more? When I first got married I relied on the recipes that were most familiar … Read more…