Jesus, God of my heart, come and unite me to Thyself forever.
Posted in Going Green, Uncategorized on Jul 31st, 2008
I’ve created a list of the fruits, vegetables and “others” that we should all try to purchase organic. These are the items of produce with the highest amount of pesticides.
Just click on the list for the larger version (depending on your browser, you may need to click on it again to view the full [...]
Posted in meme on Jul 31st, 2008
Bold the ones that are true for you !
Taken from Elizabeth. And I have to agree with her that “some of these are frankly icky, but I left them in for the sake of completeness. Apologies if they offend.”
01. Bought everyone in the pub a drink
02. Swam with wild dolphins
03. Climbed a mountain
04. Taken [...]
Posted in Recipes on Jul 30th, 2008
Here it is:
I found this great Middle Eastern bread at Whole Foods to go with it. Yum!
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 30th, 2008
I was looking for a Middle Eastern soup online today when I came across this great resource:
I am making this tonight:
SHAWRBAT `ADAS MAJROOSHA
(Serves from 8 to 10)
1 Tablespoon olive oil
2 large onions, chopped
1 small hot pepper, finely chopped
8 cups water
1 cup split lentils, rinsed
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander seeds
1/2 teaspoon pepper
Pinch of [...]
Posted in Saints, Saints Who Were Mothers on Jul 30th, 2008
Saint Angelina was the daughter of Prince George Skenderbeg of Albania and she was raised in Christian piety.
St Stephen Brancovich (October 9 and December 10), the ruler of Serbia, had come to Albania to escape those who wished to kill him. Some time before he arrived in Albania, St Stephen was unjustly blinded by the [...]
Posted in Children, Crafts for Kids on Jul 30th, 2008
I love these!!
Go to Kitchen Retro for directions on how to make these and other animals!
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 30th, 2008
Posted in Saints on Jul 28th, 2008
My daughter’s little friend, Myra Irene, celebrates her very first namesday today. Myra was born about three weeks after Grace (Grace turns one on Friday!).
Originally slated to wed the Emperor, St Irene went to the monastery of Chrysovalantou, and immediately engaged herself in vigils and prayer. She then replaced the Abbess very early on, and [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 28th, 2008
I just signed my name onto a petition asking Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, and Senate Majority Leader, Harry Reid, to support the creation of a Do Not Mail Registry in the United States. It would be similar to the Do Not Call Registry, which prevents telemarketing callers from calling the number that [...]
Posted in Going Green on Jul 27th, 2008
HarperOne is scheduled to release what it says is the industry’s first environmentally themed Bible, The Green Bible (NRSV), in fall 2008. The release will focus on the caring of the Earth through green-inked Scripture passages as well as input from Christian conservationists, theologians and practitioners and a “green trail guide” of Christian leaders through [...]
