Joining in with Lisa-Jo for Five Minute Friday this week. Join us! The word this week is: Grace. I remember the fear that gripped me right after the joy of seeing the two pink lines on that pregnancy test. Less than six months earlier, we had lost a little one at around 12 weeks, and the pain was raw, and the hurt was real. And, here I was pregnant. I couldn't believe it, and I ...
FMF: Together
Joining in with Lisa-Jo for Five Minute Friday this week. Join us! To be honest, the first thing that came to mind when I saw the word for today was "Together in Paris" from the movie Anastasia. We watch cartoons here. What can I say? Then, I thought of how much I want to be "Together in Kenya" with my whole family. Y'all, that's my dream. All of them. ...
Make-It-Yourself Monday: Crispy Oven-Fried Chicken
This Monday, you get two things for the price of one! An absolutely wonderful recipe and a cookbook review. I can promise both the recipe and the book from which it came are worth your time! I received a review copy of Southern Living's No Taste Like Home - A Celebration of Regional Southern Cooking and Hometown Flavor, and it is quickly becoming one of my favorite cookbooks. In addition ...
FMF: Ordinary
On Friday, when I can find five minutes or the words to fill them with, I like to join in with Lisa-Jo and write with hundreds of other bloggers. Join us! Today's topic is "Ordinary." Someone once said something to me that I have never forgotten...because it bothered me so much. He said that we all want to feel like God has something special for us to do. ...