Fall has arrived and I welcome all the delicious foods that go along with this wonderful season that are warm and comforting. This truly is my favorite time of year for so many reasons! Today I am sharing a soup recipe that I have made since December of 2006. And you know, that I know because I date my recipes! Tell me I'm not alone! The printed recipe page is also covered with splatters. Now back when the recipe was shared with me, I was not concerned with that fact that it had sugar in ... Read More about Italian Vegetable Soup – Trim Healthy Mama Style
Finding Beauty in Every Face & Place – Vintage Canning Jars
Now before you think I've lost my mind, I want to explain my box of dusty vintage canning jars. No, they don't look like much do they? They are old and dirty and dusty. And you are probably wondering how on earth I could find beauty in these jars! Especially since you know that I have never used a pressure cooker and I have absolutely no desire to do so. Well, when I look at these jars, I see beyond the film that covers them. The jars were given to my by someone special The jars ... Read More about Finding Beauty in Every Face & Place – Vintage Canning Jars
Her children rise up and call her blessed
"Her children rise up and call her blessed; Her husband also, and he praises her:" Proverbs 31:28 A picture of my mama at a baby shower celebrating me right before I was born. I rise and call her blessed on her birthday. I am so thankful for my mama. September 22, 1943 - July 26, 1989 ... Read More about Her children rise up and call her blessed
Trim Healthy Mama Version of My Mama’s Apple Crisp
Fall is my favorite time of year! I enjoy: Cooler weather Leaves changing colors Turtlenecks - All fall clothing, really Pumpkins, squash, and gourds My parents birthdays Thanksgiving holiday meant a family gathering time in my growing up years A fire in the fireplace Well, that spontaneous list came together in a snap! One of the *things* my mama would make during this wonderful season was an Apple Crisp and she'd serve it up warm to us as my brother and I would spin in ... Read More about Trim Healthy Mama Version of My Mama’s Apple Crisp
Finding Beauty in Every Face & Place – A Lisa Kind of Friend
I know I say it all the time because it is true: I have the best friends ever! My friends never cease to encourage and bless me. As The Salesman and I talked about the day ahead of us, I shared that Lisa was preparing and delivering lunch today. He asked, "Which Lisa?" After I answered him, I stopped and thought what a good question that was because I have been blessed with several Lisa friends. As one Lisa bent low today and slid a dish she'd prepared into the oven, I realized that all ... Read More about Finding Beauty in Every Face & Place – A Lisa Kind of Friend