I made Dump Cake for my daughter’s birthday this weekend. It has a terrible name for such a delicious dessert. Here’s the easy recipe: Dump 1 can of crushed pineapples into a 9×13 pan. Spread 1 can of cherry pie filling on top of the pineapple. (Use spoon to plop…
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An ornament from GG
Each year, my grandma GG made personalized ornaments for the kids in her family. I still have all of mine. As soon as we pull out the Christmas decorations, my children eagerly sort their ornaments from GG, talking about the memories that they hold. A few years ago, after…
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How Time Escapes Me
I am good at making to-do lists, and I love crossing things off, but at times, I look at the clock, and the time I’ve allotted for “work” has slipped by, but I’ve checked nothing off my list! I think I’ve been diligent, so what is my problem? It happened…
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Easter Morning Breakfast
In the past I’ve made resurrection cookies for Easter morning, but this year I’m going to make an idea I got from my friend Michelle’s Blog. It looks much tastier! Ingredients: 1 can Pillsbury Crescent Rolls8 large marshmallowsMelted butterCinnamon and Sugar mixed together Directions: Give each child one rectangle section…
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The stuff that drives me crazy
(If you’re hoping for a post about Good Friday, you can read this one: What’s Good About Good Friday) It is mathematically impossible for me to get in my car once and drive away. I’m always running back into the house for something. My neighbors laugh as I pull back…
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Samson and Jesus – a quick look at both
What if Jesus had been just a man, come to save the Israelites from the Roman oppressors? A powerful man, perhaps. A wise man. Someone people looked up to. We have an example of what that would have been like in Judges. Let’s compare Jesus & Samson. BOTH: Births were…
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Where to buy my books
Actual comments this week: Friend #1: I can’t find your book anywhere to buy it.Friend #2: I tried to buy both of your books but it wouldn’t let me.Friend #3: You wrote a book? I also read an article recently that says people fly on the internet at a lightning…