The past few years, I've been very blessed to take party in a weekly women's Bible study. It's been a bright spot in many weeks for me...you know, that shining moment each week when I get to have conversation with adults. That, and the fact that it's helped to keep me grounded and growing in God's word. To be honest, I wasn't sure I was going to be able to participate in the study this fall ...
Archives for September 2012
Tueday’s Tip: V8 Edition
Okay, I can't take credit for this tip.....I learned it over lunch at good friend's house once as I was enjoying her delicious vegetable soup. It's simple. When making vegetable soup, use V8 juice instead of tomato sauce. You up the veggie ante, and your kids don't even know it! Here's how I make my soup: First, chop onions and then saute them in about a tablespoon of olive oil. ...
Make-It-Yourself Monday: Beans for Busy Days (And a Note from Nana!)
Yes, we all have busy days…but we still need to eat. Here’s a very simple staple recipe that’s nutritious too. (Really simple)! I made this Cold Bean Salad this week but put in a pretty dish and took some photos, just for you! Add some fruit and a beverage and you have lunch. Or use as a side for dinner. With Nana, there’s always a story. So if you’re in a hurry to eat ...
Works-for-Me-Wednesday: Creme Brulee
Okay, so I finally did something I've wanted to do for a very long time, and guess what? It was really easy! I can't believe I waited so long to make creme brulee...Seriously, I've been staring wistfully at my little kitchen torch for years, trying to get up enough courage to try it out. I don't know why I thought it would be so difficult, probably because creme brulee is so good I figured it ...