Around lunch time yesterday my beloved family came home. They had traveled across the globe to Thailand for work and friends. Great goals for what was basically a work trip for my husband. Lots of friends. Lots of fun and refreshing times. It was a spiritual time. The girls headed for their rooms after eating. Not quite ready…
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A Simple Vase of Flowers
I have been stalled about what to do with some empty spaces and tables since we put away our Christmas decorations. Between being busy and unable to think of anything fresh, I did nothing. That’s right, nothing. I left those 2 table bare, sad and cold. The other flat spaces are still plain and mostly bare too. Just couldn’t…
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The Best Ever Sugar Cookies
These hands down are the best sugar cookies! What makes this recipe so good? Use Pale Yellow Butter Using butter and keeping the dough chilled is the secret to great taste. These Sables, French for sugar cookies, are so luscious. Good ingredients are the basic to excellent food, especially in baking. Only butter will do. Hankering…
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Sabbath Word…Hope
This past week the word for Advent was HOPE. Was there a time when hope is not needed? Never. It was hard week for our son who received word one of his close friends was in a severe car accident. It was a shock. Kyle is still not breathing on his own after 2 surgeries. He has feeling in…
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Forever Family…Scarlet Cord
“An invisible red thread connects those destined to meet, regardless of time, place, or circumstances. The thread may stretch or tangle, but never break.” – Ancient Chinese Proverb This ancient proverb is referred to by families as they adopt their Chinese children. Many come to believe this invisible red thread connects them with the children of their hearts as they weave together…
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