One of the beauties of older books is homemaking and life tips sprinkled in generously. A favorite of mine is A Daily Rate by Grace Livingston Hill, a pastor’s wife who became a widow quite suddenly and supported herself and her two young daughters while...
Eating quantities of produce is part of being healthy! This is the season of abundant produce at the farmer’s market and, if you garden, from your garden. Even if you do not have a garden or shop at the farmer’s market, you may, in spite of all your...
During my childhood, I had a pastor had grown up in the Great Depression. He often mentioned that his parents would have nothing on their plates at meal times. When the children would ask why their parents had nothing to eat, the parents would tell them not to worry...
Soups are a necessity in winter months! They are a warm, nutritious comfort food! Plus, cooking a soup can make the entire house smell wonderful. Air fresheners are not needed in a home where a soup is simmering on the stove. Canned soups can save the day when...
2020 brought much uncertainty to our lives. At present, 2021 seems to be a continuation of 2020. When times are uncertain, it is easy to become discouraged and even paralyzed to the point of doing nothing. We have the choice to be sad, angry or bitter, or to be...
