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The Costume Box – Recycled
Today’s recycled post, from November of 2007, made me smile when I read it. It seemed especially pertinent since I spent part of Saturday cleaning our bedroom closet. I got rid of four sacks of clothes. But not the costumes. Never the costumes. Who knows when the kids...
Frosty Hope
The last bloom in our flowerbed, a tiny pink rose that smiled each morning at the beginning of my morning walk, finally met it’s match. It couldn’t overcome last Friday night’s hard frost, though on Saturday morning it was still beautiful to behold. Weighed down by...
A Person After God’s Own Heart
On that day, the Lord will protect the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the feeblest among them on that day shall be like David, and the house of David shall be like God, like the angel of the Lord, going before them. Zechariah 12:8 Sometimes, the book of Isaiah...
Pork Roast with Apples and Onions
This recipe comes from the September 2011 issue of P31 Woman magazine which arrived in my mailbox in mid-August. Ever since then, I’ve been waiting for cooler, crock pot weather to arrive. It arrived about the same time as my new camera, so I could try out both the...
Diversionary Tactics – Recycled
The hunt for today’s recycled post ended when I found this one in the October 2008 archives. It made me laugh out loud because three years later, these diversionary tactics are still highly effective. Probably because they get as much practice in 2011 as they did in...
A Fate Worse than Death
If you watched Bonanza on Sunday evenings in the 1960s, you know this grizzly truth: women who caught the eye of one Pa, Adam, Hoss, or Little Joe suffered a fate worse than death. Not because those hardy Cartwright men were serial killers or members of a weird cult....