← Sunday Anchors Eggs → Nothing Fancy Menu Planning Posted on March 13, 2013by omega57 Love Princess and her dog, Shadow This picture has nothing to do with menu planning. I just like it! Nothing fancy here. Jim left this morning for Colorado and Texas. He will be gone for 4 weeks. Yes, 4 weeks. He left with a hurting … Read More about nothing fancy menu planning
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Fresh Cream Alfredo
These can be busy days with little time to prepare the evening meal. At least that is true in my house. This is super easy and a fast meal to make. Fresh vegetables, chicken breast with fresh cream and select cheeses pair with linguine. Warm up the hearty bread and there you go…a meal for … Read More about Fresh Cream Alfredo
JOY
We got into a taxi. Our host sat in the front. Off we went to a market or to do paper work, somewhere in this new city, our new home so far away. We had been waiting and anticipated this time for months. It was blazing hot. We were jet lagged having … Read More about JOY
Christmas in Our Kitchen
It is our gathering place. “Welcome to our home!” happens here as soon as you come through the door. When the girls come home in the afternoon, we all congregate there. Snacks are eaten. Sometimes our evening meal is ready for them because of their schedules. Sometimes we have an afternoon tea with … Read More about Christmas in Our Kitchen
Because It’s Not Just About The Tree
Well, the Thanksgiving weekend is over and a fresh tree is up but needs to be redone. It needed to be straightened. The ornaments were hung by my 4 year old sweet darlings very carefully …right in their reach. It you don’t have little ones who help and take that job very … Read More about Because It’s Not Just About The Tree
Let the Sunshine In!
When it came to curtains of drapes in our old house, I was stumped. Stumped! For years! Years! We did renovations. But those windows still had me stumped! I love the Federal look and fine draperies. It just didn’t suit. I thought maybe shorter panels window sill length. Nope. A more comtempory style? … Read More about Let the Sunshine In!
Sabbath Words # 4 Learning to Yield
Yield. Learning to yield is a skill to be developed. It is also learning to be disciplined. Teaching Amy to drive actually involves a lot of coaching. Helping her to transfer the learned knowledge required to pass the test to the actuality of the road is a process. Frankly, there have been a few harrowing … Read More about Sabbath Words # 4 Learning to Yield
Great is His Faithfulness
Nearly every morning, on the drive to and from school we are treated to an expansive view of the wonder of creation. It is a reminder every morning rain or shine, He is alive and loves me. He is faithful. His attributes are evident in creation. To name a few, faithful, trustworthy, loving, orderly, mighty. When I … Read More about Great is His Faithfulness
Relationship Tips for Teens During Homecoming
It is homecoming season for high schoolers. An emotional time with potential for all sorts of emotions! As a mom, it’s tough. So far, my girls are only concerned for their friends. Lessons are being reinforced about how we should treat each other even in high school adn especially when it comes to … Read More about Relationship Tips for Teens During Homecoming
Bedroom Fit for a Teen
Amy could not be happier with her new bedroom! She had a vision and we took it slow and kept to it. Her mom, me, tends to a rush to finish! This is the first of several posts about our recent renovations of the girls’ bedrooms and the downstairs dining room and living room. First, … Read More about Bedroom Fit for a Teen