Every so often, Jim and I are invited to go spend a week with our granddaughters, caring for them while the parents are away. This is something we look forward to every time. It is something that we never take for granted, because you see, these little people are very … Read More
Amazing Coconut Pie
(As shown on the Bakers Coconut Package) Prep Time 10 minutes Bake: 40 to 45 minutes 2 cups milk ¾ cup sugar ½ cup of all purpose baking mix (Bisquick – I’ve used pancake mix too) 4 eggs ¼ cup (1/2 stick) butter or margarine, softened 1 tsp vanilla 1 … Read More
Christmas Is Over
Well, here we are, already well into the brand new year. 2014 ~ wow, what a beautiful year it promises to be! And yet, I always feel a bit melancholy when I think of taking down my Christmas trees with their soft lights and storing away all the pretties … Read More
To God be the Glory
2013. . . even the sound of that seems foreign to my ears. As I sit here at my computer reflecting back on this past year, I realize that I am very glad to see this particular year come to a close. I remember as a child how very far … Read More
Sometimes. . . the Truth Hurts
Recently I was watching a group of children playing; one of them looked at the other and shouted, “Well, sometimes the truth hurts!” I have no idea what the context of their conversation was up to that point, but the statement itself is true indeed. A number of years ago … Read More