I posted Thursday about all of my holiday baking.I see another round of Weight Watchers in my very near future. How about you?Oh well, that is a worry for another day, December 26, to be exact.boo.I had a request for the recipe for my cookies, so here goes....Andes Mint CookiesThese are from my sister-in-law and are DELICIOUS. She submitted this recipe to a local magazine and it was selected for publication.3/4 margarine (I use butter in all my cookies.)1 1/2 c. brown sugar2 T. water1 (12 … [Read more...]
Cinnamon Rolls from Mom’s Kitchen
Sugar, Anyone? I haven't wrapped a single present, and I don't have my menu made for our family Christmas Eve dinner. For that matter, I'm not 100% sure I have a gift for everyone yet. But, I'll get it all done...sooner or later. On this windy, windy day with a little snow in the air, I have been busy listening to Christmas music.... and making my mom's cinnamon rolls ....and my sister in law's Andes Mint Cookies and my dear-sort of- aunt's pineapple cookies. In between … [Read more...]
Practicing Being Nice
Well, this post was going to be about my 12 Random Acts of Kindness from December 12, 2012. I did complete all 12, and it was fun, and I was the one who was blessed.That is just the way being kind to others works.I want to live a life of kindness.... To be an encourager..... To be part of the solution not the problem.One of the lessons I learned on Wednesday was that being randomly kind requires being intentional. I always try to treat others the way I want to be treated, but to be a blessing to … [Read more...]
12 Acts of Kindness
A couple of weeks ago, our pastor preached a sermon about Solomon and suggested that we read a chapter in the book of Proverbs every day during the month of December I thought that sounded like a wonderful idea, but have had some trouble following through. Imagine that!This morning, I got caught back up, and I am so glad that I did. Solomon's words are so applicable today. We are so blessed to have available to us the wisdom that he was given by God. Wisdom that I think he … [Read more...]
Sweet Sunday
Isn't this view magnificent?I can hardly believe I actually saw it with my own eyes and took this picture. Believe me, it doesn't begin to capture the magnificence of the Mission Mountains in Montana.Anyhoo.I read this verse this morning in a book I'm reading, Echoes of Mercy. I immediately thought of our smarty-pants politicians, who are making fools of themselves in Washington, D.C., and many American citizens who are happily engrossed in stupid reality TV shows like Jersey Shore and … [Read more...]
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