A Fresh Start

Take about 15 minutes before you go to bed to straighten up your home. Put shoes and toys away, straighten up papers, hang up jackets. In the morning it will feel great…

toasted pumpkin seeds

Toasted Pumpkin Seeds Recipe

2 cups pumpkin seeds 1 Tbsp. oil (corn, sunflower) 1 Tbsp. butter (or margarine) 1 – 2 tsp. salt Separate the seeds from pumpkin pulp. (Just pull the fibers and excess pulp…

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Letter from the Editor – Fall/Winter 2018

Dear Beautiful Friend, I hope you smiled when you read that. You are beautiful. And do you know who created beauty? God did. God created beauty. God placed beauty within each of us.…

Letter From the Editor – Winter 2016

I remember a time in my life when I was so depressed that I sang this song over and over again along with Whitney Houston from the soundtrack of “Preacher’s Wife.” This…

Carta de la Editora – Invierno 2016

Recuerdo un tiempo cuando estuve tan deprimida que canté esta canción una y otra vez junta con Whitney Houston del sonido de la película “La Mujer del Predicador.” Esta canción me ayudó…

Carta de la Editora – Otoño 2016

Cuando era joven y me iba a una fiesta, alguien me dijo, “Si no te gusta la conversación, puedes cambiarla.” ¿Sabes qué? Es la verdad. Puedes sonreír y cambiar la conversación. La…

red bird ornament

Letter From the Editor – Fall 2016

When I was young, I was given some advice before going out to a party. “Remember, if you don’t like where the conversation is going, you can change it.” And you know…

girl reaching up

Letter From the Editor – Spring 2015

Guess I’ve always liked the thought of reaching. I was going through some boxes recently and came across a kids’ program I did: KLUO – Kid’s Looking Up & Out. And now…

frame and Christmas ornaments

Letter From the Editor – Winter 2014

2014 has been the second year in a row with huge life-changes. In 2013 I made a cross-country move with little understanding of what lay ahead for me. In February of this…

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7 Ways words sticks the knife IN

I was talking to a man the other day. He was hurt, but not severely. He will survive. Hopefully. The wounds aren’t deep right now. But he is injured. It’s an emotional…

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