Do you ever wish you could serve fresh baked muffins, but don’t have the time? Muffins can be a perfect spontaneous hospitality treat, a great breakfast when you have guests or just a treat for your family one morning! Most muffins are not a big deal to whip up, the problem is usually the clean [Read the Rest…]

What do you do with cherries when they are a great buy? Without question, one of the best things about summertime is all the fresh fruit! This week Washington Cherries are on sale for $1.69 in my area. That’s a great time to buy them. I remember well when, on the right week, you could [Read the Rest…]

Yesterday I wrote about having 24 hours all to yourself. What if that is simply not an option? For most of our lives it really isn’t. For a number of years I had an ideal alternative. Perhaps if you think and pray, you might find that you could work out something similar. I had a [Read the Rest…]

My friend, Doug, asked a compelling question at his blog a couple of months ago. The question resonated with me, because I often crave time alone! Doug’s question essentially boils down to this: If somebody took over all of your responsibilities for the next 24 hours, what would you do? I suspect most mothers day-dream [Read the Rest…]

Once upon a time, I thought I would like a blog. Frequently I think of nuggets of insight, have funny stories or great ideas that I would like to share with “someone” out there. I shared this desire with my daughter and she set about to create a blog just for ME, something that reflected [Read the Rest…]