The casket lay before her in a quiet splendor all its own. To those not knowing, it could have been anyone in that silvery grey box. To her it was the man she had spent a lifetime with. . . and yet in so many ways had not. Caroline closed … Read More
Weary, Wounded, and Worn Out
I stood to the side of the room listening to women, young and old, weeping together. For the past forty minutes, I had shared from my heart with these precious women of Mexico. As the translator relayed my words, there were times that tears rolled down her cheeks, and mine. … Read More
On the Jericho Road
Sitting in our hotel room, four stories above the bustling city of Indianapolis, I am enjoying the quiet, peaceful solitude of being alone for a little while. Jim has gone to work and will have a busy day ~ coming ‘home’ this evening weary and tired. And while I worry … Read More
Lynette’s Fantastic Microwave Carmel Corn
1 stick butter 1 cup brown sugar (lightly packed) ¼ cup Karo syrup 1 tsp salt ½ tsp baking soda 3 – 4 quarts popped corn (you may also use plain microwave popcorn already popped) Place popped corn in large brown paper grocery bag. In glass bowl melt butter, sugar, … Read More
Farmers Casserole ~
•3 cups frozen shredded hash brown potatoes •3/4 cup shredded Monterrey Jack cheese •1 cup cubed fully cooked ham •1/4 cup chopped green onions •4 eggs •1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk •1/4 teaspoon pepper •1/8 teaspoon salt Directions •Place potatoes in an 8-in. square baking dish. Sprinkle with the … Read More