I make a lot of food that never makes it to my blog. Not that it is all terrible (although sometimes it is!) but I only want to blog the recipes that are terrific!! Our blueberry bush produced a lot of beautiful berries this year. I am so grateful to have them in the freezer … Read more
Am I the only baker on the planet who has never made these awesome chocolate and peanut butter no bake cookies? A few weeks ago my sous-chef dishwashing mom and I delivered a panful of PW cinnamon rolls to our friend Julie. Julie had given us fresh garden tomatoes the day before and we needed … Read more
I experience some real joys from living in the country. In the early morning, I can sit on my front porch in the solitude of nature. I enjoy the sights and sounds of the world coming awake, from the buzzing of the hummingbirds to the babbling of the nearby brook. Often a momma deer and … Read more
My Daily Bread means different things on different days. Some days it just means I want to make fresh, homemade, fragrant bread for my family. Other days it means I need to spend lots and lots of time in prayer. It means I need the Lord’s strength as food for my soul. Lately, He has … Read more
What a blessing to celebrate my sous chef dishwashing mom’s 85th birthday! Today, February 8 is her birthday, although we have celebrated for several days! Last week she spent time in Missouri with my brother and sister-in-law and their family. They brought her home on Friday and I surprised her with 15 Bundt cakes that … Read more
Today I was given a beautiful gift. The gift of time. For many of us our daily calendars fill up with running from place to place. From task to task. UP and out of the house early, in and out of the car, home again and then off to a meeting or the grocery store! … Read more