Timing
I was sitting in an upscale restaurant by the window, enjoying a coffee bar and waiting for my breakfast when I saw this rainbow out the window. I took this picture and kept looking at it in awe. Within 30…
New Year’s Traditions
On New Year’s Day, we cooked all four of these for a traditional NY’s day meal to increase our fortunes. Another belief is that whatever you are doing on NY’s day, you will be doing all year. If that’s the…
birthday dreams
What if you knew that dreams mattered? What if you felt real emotion after a dream? How do you use dreams? Do you tell them? Do you write them down? We have the key to our own dreams. Look inside,…
rainbow’s story
Photo Courtesy of Rick And that’s really all there is to rainbows. Light and water happen to combine in just the right way to paint a beautiful natural picture. An individual raindrop has a different shape and consistency than a glass…
Merry Christmas
Let’s visit one of the stories in our history books from Christmas past. It’s a story that proves anew that the essential message of Christmas – “Hail the newborn Prince of Peace” is as powerful today as it is poignant,…
bluebird of happiness
I suppose everyone has a favorite bird. Well, I have two. Interestingly- both are named “Blue”- bluebird and blue heron. Blue is not my favorite color, but I sure do find these bluebirds a beautiful sight. This is not new,…
History
This seems very timely considering the recent conversations on “our history” rewrite- refocus- reshaping. There is a much greater danger to our kids than riding in a car without seatbelts. They are convinced that they are not in the land of…
Dreams
Today’s Scripture “The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and He delights in his way…” (Psalm 37:23, NKJV) He Holds Your Destiny Oftentimes, people who aren’t fulfilling their destiny will try to discourage you from…
Pickled cabbage relish
Use as a garnish for beef stew or other main meals, taco or burger toppings or a side dish. Quick Pickled Cabbage 1/2 small red cabbage 2 cloves garlic, peeled and smashed 1 bay leaf 1 cup water 1/2…
Chili
Ever heard of the Hooten Hallers? Well- me neither, until I went to a small venue concert where they were playing in a DC basement. Who knew they sent out their own secret recipes in their fan e-newsletters? It’s a…