I Wonder

“And all who heard it wondered at what the shepherds told them.” Luke 2:18 I have a dear friend named Tamera; who often uses the phrase, “I wonder,” during the course of our conversations. Inquiring minds want to know!   Whether in her work,...

Christmas Haste

“When the angels went away from them into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let us go over to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has made known to us.”  And they went with haste and found Mary and Joseph, and the...

Rip's Favorite Chicken Chili

When you are needing a good hot bowl of something, and needing it quickly, here is a fantastic Chicken Chili recipe that I made the other night and Rip had a fit! Thought it was all homemade…but a good wife always keeps some of her cooking secrets to herself!...

Time to Whip Up Some Chicken Marsala and Build a Bench!

Nothing like coming home and having your friend, Chris Bonee, in your kitchen cooking up a delicious meal! My home smelled just like Olive Garden and so I had to grab my camera and capture the whole excitement in our home! I’m not a wine drinker, and have never...

Things Pondered

“But Mary kept all things and pondered them in her heart.”  Luke 2:19 Webster defines ponder: “to weigh in the mind, to think about, reflect on, to consider especially quietly, soberly, deeply.  My dear reader; if there is anything to be pondered; it...

18 Days 'Til Christmas and I Choose To…

Sometimes we just need to slow down, think things through, have a plan but then….HAVE some good o’ Christmas FUN! This Christmas can be one of the most memorable, the most traditional, and the most meaningful Christmas ever for you and your family. To...