Sunday was the anniversary of my father's death. It had been two years... All the memories associated with the day seemed to resurface days before the actual anniversary. I found myself missing my dad; but also replaying the events of the day: remembering everything we did that day and the details of minutia about him and what was said and done on August was 6th, 2015. For two years before my dad went to live with JESUS, Dad lived in our home and we cared for him. Hospice had been ... Read More about The Anniversary of A Day
Trim Healthy Mama – Butterfly Wings Cake
Good morning! Hope you had a lovely weekend! The Butterfly Wings Cake is the Trim Healthy Mama version of an angel food cake. And since angel food cake was my dad's favorite, and I've had him on my mind much this last week, I decided to share it today. My sweet daddy has been in heaven now for two years, and I miss him. This cake has six ingredients and is easy to make. It is a fuel pull recipe; however, it is pictured here as an S dessert, because this is how The Salesman likes ... Read More about Trim Healthy Mama – Butterfly Wings Cake
For the Love of Lamp Lights – It’s in the box – or maybe hidden under a bushel
Good morning, lovelies! I hope you have had a wonder filled week. It's been a good week here. I have much to be thankful to our LORD for today. Happy Friday!!!So, this for the love of lamp lights, is a little bit different than most...I have decided to share a picture of a big box holding the new chandelier for our dining room! Ta-da!!!!Seriously, I am so excited about this chandelier. The fact that I have wanted it for quite a while, the fact that when it went on sale and I got ... Read More about For the Love of Lamp Lights – It’s in the box – or maybe hidden under a bushel
How do you handle disappointment?
This thought came to me in a quiet moment here at home:How do you handle disappointment?I don't know that I had an immediate answer when the question floated by my consciousness like a cloud in a blue sky being watched from a quilt in the yard. You know, the question was there and as I directed my thoughts to consider an answer...the cloud had moved on and morphed into another shape in the clear sky. But the question has lingered and I find myself at the keyboard not knowing where ... Read More about How do you handle disappointment?
Trim Healthy Mama – Treeces
Good morning, lovely ones! I hope you had a relaxing weekend. I'm not sure that mine could be described as relaxing; but it was full, fun and productive! And I made a new Trim Healthu Mama recipe: Treeces. It is their version of a Reece's peanut butter cup. It was one The Salesman thought he'd try. He took one bite and gave it back and told me he did not care for dark chocolate...These were easy to make as it combined Skinny Chocolate with a peanut butter mixture. I've started making the Skinny ... Read More about Trim Healthy Mama – Treeces