Ad-Libbing Read Alouds
by We’re reading “Little Britches” by Ralph Moody…written in 1950…it’s like a Little House on the Prairie for boys…except my 8 yo loves horses so much …
Author: mary
Fireworks Downtown
The dispatcher’s SOS pretty much ruined the moment. But when a business downtown is fully engulfed, and your fire department is called upon, you do …
Life is a Highway
Exhilarating about describes it. I wanted so badly to sink into sleep again and reclaim the heart-stopping hopefulness—the wonder filled awe that has been so …
Spinning
Sometimes my girls beg me to play the Spinning Song by Ellmenreich on the piano…as I play, I go progressively faster and faster and they spin …
Walker Branch
At six o’clock, we gassed up the four-wheeler and the five of us piled on…yes, insanely illegal…but for pasture trailing, perfectly okay! So, here we go, …
Marinating Steaks
Yes, we are! And I have the recipe for you too…it’s the best, honest! Got it from my pastor’s wife EONS ago and it never …
Our cow is lonely. Some Christians are too.
We took the last of the colts to pasture this weekend and ever since our lone mama cow has been bellering for her buddies. Plus, …
No-Knead Crusty French Bread
No-Knead Crusty French Bread 1 pkg active dry yeast; 1.5 cups warm water, divided; 1TB sugar (can subst. honey); 2 tsp salt; 1 TB olive oil …
VBS and Two Must Read Links for Writers!
Couple of VBS tips for ya, in case you are in the same mode…get to church early the Sunday you plan to announce the need …
Romancing Scotland Style
Ah, bonnie auld Scotland. I’ve been wondering what the attraction is between me and romance stories set in Scotland. Are all Scots heroes strong, devastatingly …