Archive for January, 2010

Food For Thought

Food For Thought...

The other night my husband and I went out to dinner with two other couples in the middle of a blizzard and we had a fabulous time! There was something about being out and about when most of the world has stayed in and being in the company of good friends that feeds the soul. Perhaps...
Crockpot Creamed Chicken & Biscuits

Crockpot Creamed Chi...

Crockpot Creamed Chicken over Cheesy Biscuits This recipe is pure comfort food and so easy to make!! I threw this in the crockpot on a morning when it was zero outside and came home from work with the house smelling great and a wonderful hot dish on a day where the high temperature...
Building a Soup Pantry

Building a Soup Pant...

There’s something about a great bowl of soup that is so comforting! Soup, a nice hunk of bread and butter, and a tossed salad or fruit and a great meal is born. So what prevents us from making it more often? I’m convinced that half the battle is having the ingredients...
New Banners!

New Banners!...

Ok, foodie friends . . . I need your opinions and feedback. As you know I’m in the process of redesigning my blog to make it cooler looking and easier to find things. Sooooooo . . . I have two different banners (the part that will be at the top of the opening page where the...
Crockpot Pork Stew

Crockpot Pork Stew...

Stew ready to eat! I’d never really thought about having any other kind of stew besides beef until I ran across this recipe in the Fix-It and Forget-It Lightly Cookbook by Phyllis Pellman Good. This stew features pork and in addition to the regular items like carrots, potatoes,...
Food for Thought: New Year's Day 2010

Food for Thought: Ne...

Many thanks to my friend, Barbara, for sharing this quote from David Steindl-Rast, OSB on facebook a few days ago. It is a thought provoking statement that can inspire us as each present moment merges into the future . . . that we may “rise to the task of peacemaking . . . without...