by Linda | Dec 31, 2013 | This & That
Loved reading all your comments and wishes for a happy New Year. May 2014 be your best year, ever, in every way. Some of you asked for the Smoked Oyster Spread recipe: 2 Cans Bumble Bee Smoked Oysters, drained and chopped 2 8 oz packages of cream cheese, softened 2...
by Linda | Dec 30, 2013 | This & That
I received some fantastic Christmas gifts this year, including beautiful gemstones from my lovely daughter, Wendy, a sweater from my sister, Sally, aka Thankful Rose on Etsy. There were other wonderful presents, too–bubble bath, a new bathrobe, special spices, a...
by Linda | Dec 27, 2013 | This & That
Ruby Norwood and Zola Udell, come on down!!! Happy book-buying, ladies. 🙂 Yesterday’s first gratitude journal entry: Thank You, God, for Christmas and all it’s meaning. Yesterday’s second entry: Thank You that it’s over for another year. ...
by Linda | Dec 26, 2013 | This & That
I think a lot of us face challenges to our emotional well-being around this time of year, when the holy hustle-and-bustle of Christmas is over and the lengthy winter sets in in earnest, so I decided to share this quote, which is one of my all-time favorites: “In...
by Linda | Dec 25, 2013 | This & That
I hope you’re enjoying the same. Wendy, Jeremy, and Jeremy’s mom, Sherri, joined me last night for Christmas Eve dinner. We had a wonderful time, and dinner, a prime rib roast from Schwan’s (I wanted EASY) turned out well. It was late when we...
by Linda | Dec 24, 2013 | This & That
The stars are (or will be) brightly shining… It is the night of our dear Savior’s birth… Christmas Eve is probably my favorite day in the year. Sure, there are the presents, given and received, too much delicious food, gatherings with friends and...
