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Word of the Year 2025
I’ve never done a “word of the year” until last year. “Saturate”, specifically having to do with saturating myself in Scripture, laid heavy on my heart. So how did that saturation of the Word of God go last year? While I didn’t keep exact records of what all I read, I do feel like in…
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Business update
Since, I’ve talked about ebay here, I thought it’d be appropriate to give you a little update on how my ebay selling is going, and how I’m changing my focus a little bit. I’ve actually had lower income with ebay lately, which is strange, as I have more items listed now than I did before.…
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My Top 5 Grocery Store Items
I clicked through some daily writing prompts and decided to answer this one. Here’s 5 of the items I purchase frequently: Rice – I like to purchase parboiled rice. We eat rice a couple of times a week, we ate it almost daily when living in Africa. I love rice and all the many sauces…
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I Wanna be a Dandelion
I want to be a dandelion because they’re useful, in particular, they’re edible. I don’t know that I’ve ever eaten them, but I did see my nephew stuff one into his mouth once! Just like the dandelion is useful to others, I want to be useful too. I want to be a dandelion because they…
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Holiday Highlight
I love Christmas cards…well I love receiving physical, hand written cards anytime, but Christmas is when we get the most. And now that we’re back in the US we actually receive them. A few cards have started trickling in, but then today, I got a card that completely surprised me. It was from a couple…
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Thankful Post
November’s over, so I’m not posting a grateful item each day, but I can should still be thankful! In fact just the other day, I was going down the grumpy path, the stress of getting everything ready for Christmas, all the Christmas events the US has to offer, plus we’ll be traveling, so the scheduling…
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Popcorn Garland
It’s no secret that I love popcorn. In fact, my daughter gifted me popcorn earrings once! And not only is popcorn good for eating, but we also made a popcorn garland for the tree this year! I won’t even have to box up and store this garland when we’re done. Maybe we’ll set it out…
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A Hearty Meal Versus Candy
You know that feeling when you’ve over indulged in sweets? You were really craving that Reeses peanut butter cup, which then became two , then three, then, who really needs to count? You know that feeling when you’re really hungry and you’re craving a full, hearty meal? For me one of the meals I think…
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Crazy for Cranberries
Most people are like, “What’s your favorite holiday flavor? Pumpkin spice? Ginger? Peppermint?” But what about cranberries??? I love them! The funny thing is I don’t put cranberry sauce on my turkey, and I don’t eat much of it plain, but mixed into things, it’s the bomb! I like it in… Muffins/sweet breads Oatmeal As…

