This morning David noticed this in our backyard: He told me about it when he came upstairs to finish getting ready for work so of course I had to go check it out. I took that first photo through our needs-to-be-washed sliding glass door because I didn’t want to frighten it off by opening the…
Autumn on Apple Tree Farm
Today was just gorgeous. I had a meeting in town this morning and had some errands to run later. In between I ate lunch in the park overlooking the small lake. I took this picture from our driveway as I was returning home this afternoon. Despite the record heat and drought this summer, we’ve had…
Making progress
I tackled a couple of other kitchen projects today. I cleaned and organized the top portion of my pantry: Before: After: And I cleaned out my messy refrigerator. Before: After: If you click on the photos it will take you to Flickr and you’ll be able to see my little notes about the various items…
Menu Plan Monday ~ November 14, 2011
Click here for more menu ideas! Yet another crazy week. I have four…count ’em…FOUR meetings this week. Plus choir rehearsal, co-op pick-up, the Alternative Gift Market and decorating the church for Christmas (after church on Sunday). Somewhere in all that I need to start working on my annual Christmas letter, do some Christmas shopping (online…
One project down…
I decided to clean and organize my baking center today in preparation for holiday baking. Now it’s all clean and ready to go. If you’d like to see the before pictures, as well as one of the inside of the baking cabinet, check out my Flickr photos here. I took them with my phone so…
Hippie Chicks
Today I am thankful for my wonderful daughter. We spent the whole day together in Oklahoma City at a peace festival and a few other things which I will blog about tomorrow. For now I’ll just say it was one of our very best “hippie days” and it was truly a pleasure to enjoy it…
11-11-11
What shall be our legacy? What will our children say? Let them say of me I was one who believed In sharing the blessings I received. Let me know in my heart When my days are through America America I gave my best to you. Today I am thankful for the sacrifice of others. “Lord,…
Soul Dusting
Can you imagine a world without music? I can’t. What a sad and dreary place it would be. Ever since I can remember, music has been important to me. My grandmother used to tell the story of how, at the age of two, I would walk around singing, “Oh, Jesus, I sure do like you”,…
Enough
I’ve been participating in a very interesting conversation on Facebook tonight about poverty and hunger in our own community. The statistics are staggering. I’m encouraged to see the conversation moving into the realm of what we can do about it. Some very intriguing ideas are being tossed about and I’m encouraged by the compassion I…
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