Last night I read that Jack LaLanne had passed away at the age of 96. He lived a very long and extraordinarily healthy life and was an inspiration to many. I can well remember watching his show when I was a little girl. Here is a video of his very first show in 1951. No,…
Menu Plan Monday ~ January 24, 2011
Click here for more menu ideas. Monday: lasagna roll-ups broccoli tossed green salad garlic bread Tuesday: It’s not a definite yet but we may have people over to watch the State of the Union Address. When I mentioned the idea I had requests for jambalaya. So, if all goes according to plan: jambalaya potato salad…
Snow day…
This is why I stayed home today: Doesn’t look like much to my readers in Northern climes but it was doggone cold for this California girl. Okay, so I’ve lived in Oklahoma 30 years but I swear my cold tolerance level is still set for Southern California. In lieu of nice weather, at least we…
I’m not amused…
This is a screen shot from my phone. This is our weather prediction. This is totally unacceptable. I’m supposed to help oversee the serving of lunch at United Campus Ministry tomorrow. I was also supposed to attend a prayer meeting for the UCM board tomorrow night but that’s been postponed due to the weather. I…
Volunteer work…
I attended a community meeting last night to discuss a plan for dealing with homelessness and poverty. I was stunned and impressed by the turnout. There were well over 100 people in attendance. I’m so excited to see people from various organizations and churches working together to tackle a difficult problem. It’s still in the…
Menu Plan Monday ~ January 17, 2011
Monday: vegetarian fajitas Mexican rice chips and salsa Tuesday: Florentine fritatta home fries homemade blueberry muffins Wednesday: lentil rice casserole served with tortillas, cheese, sour cream, salsa tossed green salad Thursday: baked ziti and vegetables salad homemade bread Friday: date night 🙂 Saturday: I have some organic, humanely-raised chicken breasts in the freezer which I…
We shall overcome…
Today is the day we honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and recall his many contributions to our society. This was the topic of the children’s sermon at church yesterday. When the kids were asked if they knew why they don’t have school today several immediately chimed in. Not only did they know that today…
The end of the holiday season
Time to take down the decorations. But first, a few photos:
Memory Lane Monday…Happy Birthday, Chris
Twenty seven years ago today I gave birth to my first child, Christopher. He was everything I had hoped and prayed for. He makes me laugh; he makes me think; he has made me a better person. I love you, Chris!
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