There are no tags on these beauties as they pop out of the ground, dangle from recently bloomed flowers, or before your very eyes tiny peppers morph into bigger than your hands delectable vegetables. I have been staring at this sink full of lettuce. A basket full of harvest. Tonight, while the three boys are tucked … Continue reading
I started to become one of those that Jesus insisted He would deny. Those that were ashamed of Him. That is the hardest sentence for me to type. Growing up in a Christian home and school, my heart bucked the system. The story of Jesus did not add up. I doubted the truth of it … Continue reading
I am beginning to see a pattern. Every time I take my family out for a fast and cheap meal, I am left examining the flattened synthetic patty before me: I take a bite out of the Jumbo Nasty with cheese. The first bite isn’t too bad. Less than half way through the burger, … Continue reading
The celebration of Halloween can stretch beyond decorating the house with gourds and pumpkin garole, 2 for $5 bags of chocolate candy, costume parties, haunted houses… Last year we decorated our home with all things fall: pumpkins, gourds, and what I thought at the time was pumpkins- were actually squash. The house was festive, fall … Continue reading
What is Mcdonald’s little secret? Let me give you a few hints. Silly putty, sealant, petroleum derivative…. Autolyzed yeast extract (which contain free glutamate, similar to MSG) Sodium phosphates Sodium aluminum phosphate “hydrogenated soybean oil with TBHQ citric acid added to preserve freshness” “Dimethylpolysiloxane added as an antifoaming agent. These are ingredients in … Continue reading
Ignorance is Bliss 