by Louise | Dec 30, 2016 | Empower, Food, Louise, Uncategorized
Christmas is full of family traditions, right? What we do, what we eat, who we give gifts to, when we unwrap those gifts, etc., etc. In our family, one of the best traditions is making cream candy. My great-grandfather borrowed this recipe from a friend more than...
by Gwen | Dec 28, 2016 | Faith, Gwen, Inspire, Uncategorized
I want to begin with this because it means so much to me. For most of my life I dealt with a ridiculous amount of anxiety. I can remember as a small child, I worried about everything. I didn’t grow out of it. Even after I was married and had small kids, every...
by Gwen | Nov 29, 2016 | Faith, Inspire, Uncategorized
I’m up tomorrow for a blog post. I had a great Christmas app to share with you, but at this point it seems so very stupid. I have an acquaintance who posted that her daughter, a friend of my daughter’s, has a brain clot, and they need to do emergency...
by Louise | Nov 13, 2016 | Encourage, Louise, Uncategorized
The election is over and I’m going to tell myself that someone, somewhere planned US elections to be completed just before our attention was diverted by tidings of comfort and joy. Like the song says, “We need a little Christmas, right this very...
by Louise | Oct 23, 2016 | Faith, Inspire, Louise, Uncategorized
My mother-in-law and friends during their 18-state excursion, at a stop in Bar Harbor, Maine. My mother-in-law is a news junkie. And a politics junkie too. She spends a lot of time listening to the round-the-clock cable news cycle, and she loves to discuss and...
by Louise | Oct 3, 2016 | Louise, Recipes, Uncategorized
Next Saturday is one of the biggest days of the year for our family: the Arkansas-Alabama game. And it’s a home game. And it’s going to be at 6 pm, which means… perfect Tailgating Day! (Never mind that on that same Saturday we have one child with...
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