Are you still not ripe yet??

Are you still not ripe yet??

The month of October ushers in the season of pumpkins.   Pumpkin-spice lattes appear at all the coffee shops!   Pumpkin-spice candles are in all the stores.   Pumpkins of every size spill out of large bins in front of grocery…
Why the head covering??

Why the head covering??

Some things in Paul’s teaching to the people of Corinth are downright confusing.   Such as this:    “Every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head – it is just as though her head were…
Collaboration in Construction

Collaboration in Construction

I shared this photo in the last blog post of the Parthenon back in the 1970’s.   At that time there was not a huge flood of tourists to the area.   No tickets were required to access the Acropolis.  …
The foundation

The foundation

After hubby and I got back from our trip to Greece, hubby’s aunt sent us this photo of the Parthenon from when his uncle was in Athens in the 1970’s.   Pretty cool huh!   Check out that base of…
The Kitchen Drawer

The Kitchen Drawer

Today I’m busy making a gluten-free, sugar-free, dairy-free version of Pumpkin Bread, using frozen pumpkin from what we grew in the garden this past Summer.  Did you know it is possible to make gluten-free, sugar-free, dairy-free Chocolate Chip…
An Unfair Advantage??

An Unfair Advantage??

I just realized something which never occurred to me before!   The last few weeks I've kept finding myself thinking:  “We today have an advantage the people of Corinth didn’t have, because we have the full complete Bible and…
Binging the Bible

Binging the Bible

So, I was sitting here snacking on Goldfish crackers  …  and wondering if that addictive chemical they put in food to make you eat more might be in Goldfish crackers.   I wouldn’t be surprised if it is, because…
The Big 3

The Big 3

We sang a new song at church a few weeks ago which hubby and I had never heard before.   We absolutely loved it!   When we got home afterwards we looked it up  …    “So So Good”   Phil Wickham,…
Food offered to idols

Food offered to idols

Hubby’s work buddy recently purchased a new home.   He and his wife were throwing a Housewarming party and hubby and I were invited to the occasion!  Exciting!    Hubby’s and my expectations of the Housewarming party were that it…