Cooking Adventures

Christmas Cookie Take-Over 2010

Getting Ready... Lots and lots of dough-mixing Brownies Banana Bread Crowding around the Christmas Pyramid Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies Pumpkin Cookies Ginger Molasses Cookies A day well spent.

Decorating!!! · Handcraft

Photo Headboard

I forget where I first saw this project, but I really liked the idea.  I love hanging up pictures, but I was trying for a way that wouldn't cause lots of nail holes.  (This project used four nail holes, which would have happened if I'd just hung them, but it was still worth it...) Also,… Continue reading Photo Headboard

Thoughts

Letter to a Sheep… part two

"I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand." John 10:28 Another promise to the sheep is eternal life.  Indeed, the sheep cling to this promise for hope in earth's trials.  The promise is that the sheep will be raised as Christ has been… Continue reading Letter to a Sheep… part two

Photography

Saturday Afternoon

                                   

Thoughts

Letter to a Sheep… part one

In Bible study we have been reading the book of John.  I have been struck with how wonderful it is to read the words that Jesus said, to read what he says about himself and what he says about the love he has for his own. "My sheep hear my voice and I know them,… Continue reading Letter to a Sheep… part one

Lunch Readings · Thoughts

Lamentations 3:24

It may be a cop out to keep posting either pictures or writings from other people, but this Tuesday's lunch reading was too good not to share!  (Maybe next week I'll post something original) :) By Charles Spurgeon "The Lord is my portion, saith my soul." -- Lamentations 3:24 It is not "The Lord is… Continue reading Lamentations 3:24

Photography

First Year Teaching

How I know it's Thursday... :)

Photography

Saturday Morning in November

Lunch Readings · Thoughts

“Mr. Spurgeon strikes again”… twice

God is so good to continue blessing me in my lunch readings.  I have my lunch break at a school where I have the room to myself and the internet, so I can eat and read without interruption.  An added blessing is that one of my favorite blogs -- GirlTalk -- is not blocked at… Continue reading “Mr. Spurgeon strikes again”… twice

Lunch Readings · Music

Musical Rarity

Here is this Wednesday's (very funny) lunch reading: The Rarest Church Musician of All Time My favorites are 2, 4, and 9.  Thanks to Sarah for sending me this link and bringing back all those fun memories of being a church organist.  While some days it felt like landing a plane (I guess - if… Continue reading Musical Rarity