HOW DO YOU REACT WHEN LIFE HANDS YOU A LEMON? A wise old friend of ours (in her 80s now) once told me, “When life hands you a lemon, stick it in your bra.” Each day, every week we come against obstacles and we could choose to allow those obstacles to interfere with our goals, […]
Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Almond Scones
One of the first things out of my children’s mouths when they crawl out of bed is, “What is for breakfast?” My five and six year old children have BIG appetites in the morning. Our typical food cannot be poured out of a box. This recipe is one of their favorites to request. It was […]
Show Your Plastic Challenge: Week 7
SHOW YOUR PLASTIC CHALLENGE – WEEK 7 Total – 53 items, 12.2 oz. THIS CHALLENGE IS ABOUT NOT CONSUMING NEW PLASTIC. How would you handle the challenge of receiving of plastic gifts or gifts generously packaged in plastic? While secondhand plastic gifts would be more in line with our goals, the feelings of the giver must be considered. […]
Literature That Has and Continues To Inspire Me
Since this blog is to be a record of experiences and inspiration I thought it appropriate to record some of the writings that have affected me over the years. I think you can learn much about a person by examining their interests. 1. The Bible: The New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures 2. Made […]