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I’m not THAT mom this year for Easter. There are no Resurrection Rolls, Resurrection Eggs, Resurrection Gardens, and y’all…we didn’t even dye eggs this year! I know…I know. But, we did make some cute Easter cupcakes. My son also created “Jesus’ House” and the cross in Minecraft (complete with purple sash, which he will change [...]
To some, this might be called traditional New Years Day food, which is supposed to bring good luck. Black-eyed peas Cornbread Cabbage Hog jowl But here in the South, this is just “soul food”. This particular plate of food came from the best kitchen in the Mississippi Delta: my grandmother’s. Yes, I am [...]
I can remember this exact time last year, I had so many little items on my New Year’s resolution list that I wanted to accomplish. Some of those things were serious, but most of them were frivolous. I was so excited about the new year ahead and all of the great things I wanted [...]
I’m slowly coming out of the “holiday haze” over here. I don’t have a better word to call it when you have your whole family together, good food, good times, etc. It’s too bad it doesn’t last a little longer, but I did start putting up our Christmas décor yesterday. I hated to do it, [...]
For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. Luke 2:11 Wishing you and your family a very Merry Christmas.
I *think* the shopping is finally finished and we are settling in as a family to enjoy our Christmas break. I promised myself I would NOT get strung out about everything this year and just keep it simple so I can enjoy instead of worry about if everything is perfect. I’ve made good on that [...]
Would you LOOK at all of these amazing children’s Christmas books? Each night since December 1st, my son has been opening a book before bedtime as we participate in A Bookish Countdown To Christmas, thanks to HarperCollins Children’s. My son has excitedly ripped into each day’s gift and he has been thrilled with [...]
