Happy National Coffee Day! Obviously, God created coffee, and grew it in His garden! Wonder which coffee brand we serve at The Coffee Cottage? Here’s our secret. We serve Just Love Coffee. Loving coffee is what Just Love does best! Gathered from around the world; perfectly roasted; fair trade; and we love their heart to […]
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Fresh “Fruit” Invited Us Back to The Mad Baker
Taking a break from it all and hitting the road, my friend Karen and I traveled to Louisiana for a women’s event this past weekend. Pausing for lunch at The Mad Baker, we discovered it really wasn’t mad at all, unless madly wonderful and delicious counts. This little gem of Vicksburg, Mississippi provided us an […]
Digging for Essence in God’s Word
It’s the most popular form of transportation in the world. Bicycles are eco-friendly, simplistic and require relatively little maintenance. Some small towns are being revived as bicycling destinations. And I’ve just discovered a town in South Carolina that doesn’t allow motorized vehicles. We’ve located coffee shops and cafes catering to bicyclists, some providing repair services. […]
Fun in Our Garden with “The Garden Song”
Lynn’s writing about fruit and spice of a special variety. They’re found in a very special garden. The Coffee Cottage (previously Miss Dot’s Cafe) is surrounded by gardens. It’s a place to enjoy life and have fun with friends! Thank you for all the Facebook likes. I am eager to get to know you better, […]
Summers Overflowing with Love, Jesus, and Gram’s ‘Brosia Salad
He did not leave Himself without a witness, since He did what is good by giving you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons and satisfying your hearts with food and happiness. ~~Acts 14:17 (HCSB) All dressed in white wearing her pretty red shoes and carefully selecting grapes and apples, this little girl flashes back […]
Cinnamon Bread Goodness
Lynn finished the first draft of our devotional. (Yay, God!) It’s marinating for a few weeks before undergoing the editing experience. What a blessing to share so many of my stories — they are a great blend of Gram’s stories, and of lessons I’ve learned on my own life journey. Gram and I worked together […]
Welcome to Our Garden
Welcome! Come on in to our garden. The gate’s unlocked, and I’m excited to welcome you. Fresh fruit seasoned with love and spicy essences fills the space. Did you catch the aromas as you were walking up? There is so much to show you here, and so many scents and flavors to discover. First, I’ll […]