In My Own Words

Time flies whether you’re having fun or not; that’s my story and I’m sticking to it. Here it is, Halloween night, which means when I wake up in the morning it is going to be November, and that much closer to the deadline for getting the Christmas care packages put together and mailed out. I’ve [...]

I have to say the bake sale was a success; we raised $285. It was $265, but Brother David (our pastor at FBCJ) called the day after the sale to apologize for not being able to make it due to a funeral and he wanted to buy some of the items we didn’t get sold [...]

Yesterday evening I made chocolate/oatmeal no-bake cookies. This afternoon I baked four loaves of oatmeal/honey bread, and made some peanut butter no-bake cookies. Tomorrow I will spend the entire day baking – white bread (I have an order for 3 loaves, to be picked up at the bake sale), cinnamon swirl bread, several varieties of [...]

The leaves will be turning before we know it – the temperature got down into the upper 30′s last night, and we’re under a frost advisory again the next two nights. I hope the colors stick around until Peggy, Todd, and Sis come down for fall break; that would make an already nice planned weekend [...]