Pause for Gratitude

And let the peace that comes from Christ rule in your hearts. For as members of one body you are called to live in peace. And always be thankful. ~ Colossians 3:15 Thankfulness.  It’s the focus of big celebratory feasts on Thursday, but is also what I feel towards God and all of you, who …

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It is Well…

A prosperous lawyer invested a sizable amount of his hard earned money in real estate in the growing city of Chicago, then lost most of it in the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.  Despite their loss, the man and his wife spend countless hours assisting the survivors of the tragedy.  Two years later, his wife and …

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Weeknight Wellness Recipe!

As the days get busier amid the bustle of the holidays, you may be tempted to stop at the drive through for dinner, but wait-I have a simple go to recipe.  It’s perfect for next week when you don’t want to cook anymore or on any busy weeknight.  It’s healthy, simple and versatile for numerous …

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Thankful In

A squeal of delight escaped my lips.  The double holiday issue of my favorite cooking magazine had arrived!  If you love to cook like I do, Thanksgiving and the holidays are a treat.  I plan, prep, tweak old favorites and try new creations each year.  But in the bustle of planning, shopping and cooking, one …

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Mental Cobwebs

Today I was cleaning a cobweb off my finger and it made me think.   Sometimes my brain feels like it has mental cobwebs. I can’t think straight or can’t remember something l should.  I wrote about this on my MemoryMinders blog and would love for you to check it out.  See how to remove the mental …

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