Gourmet Burgers with A1

Here is another concoction for gourmet burgers I came up with last night for dinner. The first meal on my new grill I have a lot of learning to do when it comes to how long everything will take to cook. I didn’t think they would take as long as they did, not that it … [Read more…]
Putting My Dog Down

Today at 10:00 am my beloved dog, Gage, was sent to be with our Lord and Savior. He was a 3 1/2 year old collie/shepherd suffering from seizures that were turning him aggressive and he was slowly losing control of his back legs. I had decided last weekend that it needed to be done and … [Read more…]
Continue To Take Personal Moral Inventory

Step 10 - “Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.” To briefly summarize, in previous steps we: admitted we were powerless over (fill in the blank); decided to turn our life over to God; made a fearless moral inventory; admitted the nature of our wrongs; asked God to remove … [Read more…]
America’s Independence Day

Some interesting historical facts via Wikipedia…. “After voting for independence, Congress turned its attention to the Declaration of Independence, a statement explaining this decision, which had been prepared by a Committee of Five, with Thomas Jefferson as its principal author. Congress debated and revised the wording of the Declaration, finally approving it on July 4. … [Read more…]
Take the Burn Out of Sunburn

With summer here I am seeing lots of posts about check lists of things to take on picnics or to the beach and so on. I thought I would add my two cents about after the beach skin care. I know many think not slathering with as much SPF whatever is just terrible and so … [Read more…]
Reconciliation

Step 9 - “Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others.” Step 9 is all about reconciliation with those we had harmed from the list we made in Step 8. The purpose is not to explain or describe our side of things. The purpose is … [Read more…]
Rosemary Lemon Potatoes

Rosemary lemon potatoes is a relatively easy recipe that would be great wrapped in foil and put on the grill. Or even over a fire out camping! Here is what I threw together: Print Yum Rosemary Lemon Potatoes Prep Time: 10 minutesCook Time: 50 minutesTotal Time: 1 hour Yield: 4 servings Ingredients6 little potatoes, sliced … [Read more…]
Griffin!

My dog Griffin. What can I say about my dog Griffin? He is sweet, docile, an attention hog, a food hog dog that likes to be where ever I am. I got him about four years ago from the dog pound. Actually, I got both of my dogs from the dog pound but unlike Gage, … [Read more…]
Gourmet Burgers With Chives

I have another concoction for gourmet burgers or sliders. I hadn’t made this particular recipe before and I actually forgot to add cheese….can’t believe I did that! Now I am not the kind of cook that usually measures anything, unless it is a new recipe I have never made before. It has been a little … [Read more…]
Co-Hosting the Chain Linky CLIMB Blog Hop!

This is my first time co-hosting any kind of a link up or blog hop and I am super excited!! The two hosts, God’s Growing Garden and Sew Crafty Angel have graciously allowed me to co-host and I greatly appreciate the opportunity. Come grow with us on the CLIMB!! ___________________________________________ Tweet #ChainLinkyCLIMB <a href=”http://www.godsgrowinggarden.com/p/chain-linky-climb.html” … [Read more…]