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No Cook Strawberry Freezer Jam
June’s almost here, which means we’ll soon start collecting our weekly share of fruits and vegetables from our Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) at Wilbur’s Northside Market . I’m eagerly counting the days until we get our first quart of farm fresh strawberries....
Newhart, Season One
During a recent browse through the DVDs at our local library, I happened upon the DVD for The Newhart Show. No, no - not The Bob Newhart Show from the 70s, the one set in Chicago. This was The Newhart Show set in small town Vermont, the one that ran from 1982 -1990....
Uneasy and Uncomfortable
And He answered and said to them, “Go and report to John what you have seen and heard: the blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, the poor have the gospel preached to them.” Luke 7: 22 Lately, God has been...
One of Those Days
Yesterday was one of those days. You know the kind. You wake up and make your to do list, realizing it’s slightly ambitious but confident that if you just put your mind to it, you can work your way through it and get to the really important stuff, like getting ahead...
Just One Daisy, Just One Day
It rained last night, after a week of unseasonably hot and windy weather. Though the flower beds looked good - the peonies heavy with blooms, the iris all sweet perfume and color, the daisies cheerful and crowded along the west fence - the ground was rock hard beneath...
His Name Was Mr. Ed
My speaking engagements earlier this week took me out of town for less than 24 hours. But the time away resulted in a wink from God and a blast from the past. The blast from the past came during morning exercise time after my overnight stay. I flipped through the TV...