But I know I’m coming back to Southern California a week from Sunday! My plane leaves early Saturday morning from LAX to SeaTac airport. I’m looking forward to some face to face time with my kids. I also get to take care of some yearly obligations with my doctor and the tax man. Thank goodness [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Leaving on A Jet Plane…
Posted in Travel, tagged personal, Seattle on February 28, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Friday’s Fave Five
Posted in Fave Five on Friday, tagged Bible Study, Exercize, Hikes, Lent, Walks on February 27, 2009 | 15 Comments »
Welcome to Friday’s Fave Five hosted by Susanne at Living to Tell the Story. 1. On Saturday Dear and I opted for a hike instead of a beach walk because of high tides. We drove to Sycamore Canyon in the Santa Monica Mountains to hike up to Scenic Point. On the way we stopped on [...]
Mexican Corn Soup ~ Foodie Friday
Posted in Recipes, tagged Food, Foodie Friday, Mexican Corn Soup, Soup on February 26, 2009 | 16 Comments »
I’m joining in with Designs by Gollum for her Foodie Friday. I’m resurrecting this recipe that I posted a long long time ago. It is a wonderful soup with a great spicy kick. Mexican Corn Soup (prep: 15 min. Cooking: 10 min.) 1 – 16 oz. pkg. frozen whole kernel corn, thawed 1 – Cup [...]
ABC’s of the Word ~ Colossians 1: 15-20
Posted in ABC's of The Word, tagged Bible, Colossians, Cross, New Testament, Preeminance of Christ on February 26, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Colossians 1: 15-20 He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were created through him and for him. And he is before all things, and in [...]
Tablescape Thursday ~ Yellow & Blue
Posted in Tuesday Tablescapes, tagged China, Linens, Pewter, Tablescape Thursday on February 25, 2009 | 51 Comments »
Welcome to Tablescape Thursday hosted by Susan at Between Naps on the Porch. The table I’m showing you today is set up in the living room of my home in Washington State. I’m using an off white cloth with a smaller round blue and yellow cloth as a topper. I have always enjoyed blue and yellow [...]
WFW ~ 1 Timothy 1: 15-17
Posted in Word Filled Wednesday, tagged 1 Timothy, Bible, New Testament on February 24, 2009 | 17 Comments »
For more Word Filled Wednesday please visit Amydeanne at the 160 Acre Woods.
Wordless Wednesday ~ Lent
Posted in Wordless Wednesday, tagged Jesus, Lent, Lily of the Valley on February 24, 2009 | 16 Comments »
For more Wordless Wednesday vist Dixie at French Lique
Outdoor Wednesday ~ Castlerigg Stones in Britain
Posted in England, Great Britain, Outdoor Wednesday, Travel, tagged Castlerigg, History, Lake District, Stone Circles, Three or More Tuesday on February 24, 2009 | 27 Comments »
Castlerigg is one of the most beautiful stone circles in Britain, set in a splendid position, in an open field crowned by the Lake District’s mountains, 213m (700ft) above sea level. It is thought to be one of the earliest circles in Britain, and it dates from around 3000 BC. Thirty-eight stones are placed in [...]
A 2nd Time Around for Three or More!
Posted in Thrift Store Treasures, tagged 2nd Time Around Tuesday, Three or More Tuesday, Thrift Store Shopping on February 23, 2009 | 27 Comments »
These are some recent thrift store purchases that I’ve made. The hobnail 3 section dish was $3.95. The little white milk glass salt and pepper shakers were $1.99 and the Silver over copper 3 piece sugar and creamer set was $8.00. To see more Three or More visit Tam at The Gypsy’s Corner. [...]
Happy Birthday Lovella!
Posted in Birthday, tagged Blogs, Friends on February 23, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Lovella from What Matters Most is turning a fabulous age today and I wanted to give her a special Happy Birthday Greeting here on my blog. Lovella lives on a farm in Canada and is a wonderful cook and was instrumental in starting the Mennonite Girls Can Cook Blog. If you’ve never visited her blog [...]
