Gift Bags for the Homeless

This past Easter, our church put together “baskets” for people serviced by two homeless shelters in our area. After discussing what would be best to put in them with the directors of these programs, we loaded them up with helpful goodies: a new toothbrush, toothpaste,...

Rainbow Cupcakes

From Guest Blogger: Becca Groves When my niece turned five she asked if I would make rainbow cupcakes for her birthday party. And since I’m addicted to pinterest, this was basically asking me if I would like to play. Yes, yes I would. They turned out adorable...

DIY Jewelry Frame

We’ve all done it. Most of us hide in shame. Others of us display it for the world to see. What is it? Our Pinterest project attempts. There are many of us brave enough to share their ventures online on sites such as http://www.pinterestfail.com/.  I’m not...

Taco Salad to Die For

The first time John and I went on a cruise we fell victim to one of those “let us tell you about the next port” talks, and the cruise information lady told us about a restaurant that has “guacamole to die for.” Not being one to turn down great guacamole, we added the...

Bite The Ham That Feeds You

Ham, glorious ham. You make a ham and then the challenge is on. What to do with all the ham leftovers? Usually this comes up at Easter, but I like to make ham all times of the year, mainly because I like the challenge of what to do with the leftovers. I have a few...