Okay I realize this is not some extra-ordinary recommendation, but it is one of my favorites and I felt it was holiday appropriate.I love to have cranberry juice mixed with seltzer water and a squeeze of lime. My favorite is Safeway's O Organics cranberry juice cocktail because it has the right amount of cranberry juice …
Month: November 2011
What We Will Face
What we will face Can't be foretold No promised bliss As we grow old In life are trials That we will face As we learn to lean Upon His grace And trust the One Who gave His all That we will stand After we fall That joy and peace Do not depend On conquering that Which we …
Out of the Grey
Out of the grey and drizzly dayThe rat-a-tat-tatting on the roofInside of my darkened homeI fell so dreary and aloof.Though I do not come this wayWillingly by conscious choiceSo it is as I face this dayI must stand and raise my voice!For I'd rather that, out of the blue,Feel joy and great anticipationOf what this …
If You Love Nature
My first song choice to share with everyone is Andrew Peterson's "The Magic Hour". I love this song for many reasons. Here are three of them: one, the words to this song are so descriptive they bring you right into envisioning being out in nature; two, the music is lyrical and great for dancing; and three, …
A FWD Worth Reading
Christmas 2011 -- Birth of a New Tradition As the holidays approach, the giant Asian factories are kicking into high gear to provide Americans with monstrous piles of cheaply produced goods -- merchandise that has been produced at the expense of American labor. This year will be different. This year Americans will give the gift of genuine concern for other Americans. …
I Can’t Believe It’s Not Chocolate Milk
Since finding out I have a lactose intolerance I have been trying out different dairy substitutes with varying degrees of success. Topping my list of favorites is Silk Pure Almond Dark Chocolate Almondmilk. I actually prefer it now to regular chocolate milk. Plus when compared to 1% chocolate milk it has fewer calories, no saturated …
My Favorite Cereal
The inspiration for my blog came from eating breakfast this morning. My husband and I each have our own favorite cereals, both from the same company. My store stopped carrying his and we couldn't find a good replacement so we ordered directly from the company. Now I will warn you that this cereal is not …
Finding Pearls
Good day friends,Today I am beginning a new blog. One to balance my other blog "Opening the Creative Door". You can find pearls in both of them but I admit I tend to get very introspective on my other blog so this one is focusing on things I've discovered that I like and would recommend …
The Far Reaches of Grace 