Please help us choose the book cover for The Essence of Courage. That’s me, Cinnamah-Brosia, on the cover. To encourage you to vote and to share we’ve created a great little contest give-a-way. You will receive one entry for each of the following. 1. This one is required: Vote for your favorite of the two […]
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Tomato Preserves: A Delightful Surprise
Ripe red fruit peeled and sliced. In the big dutch oven Sugar added. Stir in the cinnamon. Squeeze in a lemon. Finally thickened. I can hardly wait. Ladled into jars. Rolled stick of cinnamon added. Summer sealed up to enjoy on my toast all winter long. Some to enjoy right now, and a jar for […]
Coffee, Friends, and Courage
What draws you into your local java spot? Is it the coffee, the well-known brand, the ambiance, or the great friends you hang with there? Imagine yourself spotting a little cottage like this one with a sign letting you know coffee is served and the door is open. Describe your thoughts and expectations. Inhale the […]
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 […]