We buy a 40-pound box of sweet potatoes from a local farmer every fall. I cannot tell you the exact science behind why sweet potatoes direct from the farm tastes so much better than sweet potatoes from the grocery store … but trust me, they do! We dine on sweet potatoes all winter long. When … Read more
It’s Tuesdays with Dorie where a group of bakers and bloggers bake up the same recipe from Dorie Greenspan’s book, Baking With Julia. Then we brag, I mean, blog about our results. A year ago I made my very first attempt at brioche dough. To say it was a success is an understatement. (I’m humble … Read more
A few years ago my mom and I were working side by side, in the kitchen, when I was struck by the similarity of our hands. I remember when I was younger (and my mom was about the age I am now) mom would take my hands and hold them saying, “mine were once pretty … Read more
Walk Through The Bible In One Year Week 15 reading plan per day Click on the colored link to read each day’s scripture. Monday 1 Kings 1-3, Tues 1 Kings 4-6, Wed 1 Kings 7-8, Thursday 1 Kings 9-11, Friday 1 Kings 12-15, Saturday 1 Kings 16-19, Sunday 1 Kings 20-22 Blessings as you read! … Read more
When You Feel Robbed of Your Private Time I keep my eyes always on the LORD. With him at my right hand, I will not be shaken. Psalm 16:8 If the Lord delights in a man’s way, he makes his steps firm. Psalm 37:23 Have you ever heard, “in the South they fry EVERYTHING?” Well, … Read more
I have made sweet potato casserole for about 10 years. My southern husband’s aunt gave me her “never fail” recipe and I began tweaking it here and there to make it my own. Unfortunately what happened is that I never made it the same way twice – and that isn’t always a good thing 🙂 … Read more