All my darlin' daughter and son-in-law told me was to be dressed to go to lunch and that we would leave at 8:30 am Saturday morning. I had no clue where we were going. And believe me, I tried to find out; but no one would tell me!I delayed our start time by a half an hour at least, because I needed to get Victoria Leigh's passport out of the safe deposit box… Yes, she was leaving for Italy and the only thing she had asked me to do was get her passport for her…and I forgot. Thankfully, I was able ... Read More about Mother’s Day Celebration Surprise Outing
Garlic Green Beans
Fresh green beans are available now and one of my favorite ways to prepare them is to sauté them in a skillet with garlic. This recipe is so easy and there are no exact measurements - just add seasonings to taste!Ingredients:Fresh green beans, trimmedCoconut oilGarlic cloves, mincedKosher saltFresh black pepperDirections:1. Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add the coconut oil.2. When hot, add the green beans, garlic and salt and pepper.3. Toss occasionally and ... Read More about Garlic Green Beans
Link Love – Big Mama
Happy Friday friends! Do you all know Big Mama?!? If you have not been to the The Big Mama blog, please visit. Melanie (Big Mama) does a Fashion Friday segment that I enjoy. We connected through a mutual friend's blog… Beth Moore at Living Proof.I love reading Melanie's About Me section! She is the real deal. I had the pleasure of meeting her and she is a jewel. Enjoy her blog. And her books!What blogs do you enjoy? Let me know! Have a wonder filled weekend! ... Read More about Link Love – Big Mama
Laugh Out Loud
My initials spell out LOL. I saw it monogramed on towels long before the phrase became popular; but I believe the LORD is calling me to laugh more.I don't know about you; but I tend to do more worrying than laughing. I think of the Proverbs 31 woman who laughs at her days to come. I need to laugh more. How about you? Are you a serious person too? Could you use more laughter?(Laughing and taking selfies with Owen!)Last night, our youngest daughter and I, sat on my bed and laughed as ... Read More about Laugh Out Loud
Healthy Homemade Cheez-Its
Audra Elizabeth made these Cheeze-Its the other week and, me-oh-my, they are so delicious! They are a healthy alternative to the little orange square crackers. I've seen recipes on the internet that include butter and flour; but these are so simple and delicious!Ingredients:Sargento ULTRA THIN cheese slices - I used colby jack, but any variety would do. Don't use regular sliced cheese - it is too thick!Instructions:Preheat oven to 250I used a pizza cutter to cut each slice into four ... Read More about Healthy Homemade Cheez-Its