I miss pita bread. Right about the time the four of us were being diagnosed with Celiac disease, I had been buying pita bread for sandwiches and snacks for my crew. And what a perfect accompaniment for my beloved hummus! Nowadays, if I order the hummus plate at a restaurant it requires a substitution of… Read More Gluten Free Friday ~ White Bean & Pesto Dip with “Pitas”
Cute and crazy cousins that my kiddos look forward to being with, healthy parents and grandparents to enjoy ~ shopping, basketball, you name it, siblings gathered from the corners of the country, a sweet, new, Christ-loving fianceé for a brother, son, and uncle, Kerbey Lane Cafe gluten free gingerbread pancakes… picking up with old friends… Read More CupFUL of Christmas!
Veiled in flesh the Godhead see Hail! The Incarnate Deity! Pleased as man with men to dwell Jesus ~ our Emmanuel! Here’s hoping that you know and experience Emmanuel, the God Who is with us, this day and in the coming year.
Before driving to Hondo, TX and after a morning run with Robert, Kayla and I made a quick batch of Christmas sugar cookies. Robert’s parents live in Hondo and his sister and family were also headed there for us all to celebrate an early Christmas together by eating lots of fajitas, which is a Texas… Read More Gluten Free Friday ~ Butter Cookies and Bevo (& Beiber?)
(Just sharing an email that I sent to my Doctrine Bible study ladies with you here today. Been enjoying thinking on these lyrics this season!) Hi Ladies ~ I hope you all are well, and that this email finds you finished with papers, exams, etc. I heard this familiar Christmas carol playing recently and thought… Read More A Merry Theological & Doctrinal Christmas to YOU, too!
Well, we’ve been in Texas almost a week now, but I promised to share the second half of our journey, so here goes… (I’m sure you’re dying to know the details!) The first half was to Altoona, PA, and Loisville, KY. Well, soon after we left our friends’ home in Louisville, we stopped at a… Read More Second Half of the 2000 Mile Journey
When I saw her standing in front of the frozen gluten free breads’ case, I assumed she was buying for her grandchildren. As I stood next to her trying to decide what to buy, she spoke… Sandy: So, you do gluten free, too? Me: Oh. Yes. Actually, my three children and I all eat gluten… Read More Leaving Whole Foods Richer Than You Were Before: Only In Texas!
The sunset is visible every evening… …the Christmas tree farm looks suspiciously like a big box store… …and your next door neighbor brings you a gift just hours after you’ve moved in! We’re here, and we’re somewhat settled. So nice to wake up slowly this morning, read my Bible, journal, and have an Advent devotion… Read More You Know You’re In Texas When…
Greetings from Louisville, Kentucky! We are about halfway through our journey to Austin, TX. It, of course, took us longer to leave our house than we thought, but finally, around 11am we said goodbye to our little red brick house and hit the road. Our first night was spent in Altoona, PA rather than in… Read More Halfway There…
It was the PERFECT way to spend our last Sunday at church before heading off to Texas for a while ~ Baptisms! I know I’ve told you this before, but it is such a privilege to have a front row seat in the lives of so many people. Hearing their testimonies, and watching their surrender… Read More Submerged Saints, Sabbatical Send-Off & Starbucks