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Trust in: The One and Only

By on Monday, January 31st, 2011 | No Comments

Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God. Psalm 20:7 What do you think of when you think of the word trust or trustworthy? I definitely don’t think out people, they always will let you down. But Jesus, He is  the only one who can be [...]

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Simple Rosette Necklace

By on Thursday, January 27th, 2011 | 1 Comment

I love feminine, simple, costs-you- no- money jewelry. This necklace was so easy it took me probably 10 minutes to complete the entire thing! What you need: 6in x 1in rectangle of fabric. ( I used some synthetic satin fabric) Smallish scrap of denim (It varies based on the size of your rosette) Needle Coordinating thread Glue [...]

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Picture This….. Contentment

By on Wednesday, January 26th, 2011 | No Comments

But godliness with contentment is great gain.  For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. 1 Timothy 6:6-7 I’ll admit it right away. Its really hard for me to be content especially January- March because the above picture shows how my backyard looks during those months. Don’t get [...]

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Chocolate Truffle Cake with Ganache

By on Tuesday, January 25th, 2011 | 3 Comments

This past Saturday, Emily and I had a ton of fun with two of our dear friends, Krista and Caroline.  Besides talking and laughing, we baked some delicious desserts…and we took pictures!  This mouth-wateringly delicious chocolate cake was the creation of Krista and Emily.  They paged through cookbooks, surfed the internet, combined recipes, and labored over what [...]

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Content in Everything

By on Monday, January 24th, 2011 | No Comments

I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content. I know how to be brought low, and I know how to abound. In any and every circumstance, I have learned the secret of facing plenty and hunger, abundance and need. I can do all things through him who strengthens me.  Philippians 4: 11b-13 As [...]

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My Best Friend!

By on Friday, January 21st, 2011 | No Comments

“Why does it seem like everyone hates me??” Andrea cried to her Mom. “I’m sure they don’t hate you, what makes you say that”? “Well Katie has been giving me the cold shoulder and just last night she said some really hurtful things about me in front of a bunch of other people. I just [...]

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Amish Friendship Bread

By on Thursday, January 20th, 2011 | No Comments

When making Amish friendship bread, it is important to plan ahead as it takes 10 days to make. Starter Recipe You need the starter to make your two loafs of bread and to be able to pass on some of the starter to several other friends. :) This is the Amish Friendship Bread Starter Recipe [...]

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Picture This… Love Her?

By on Wednesday, January 19th, 2011 | No Comments

Whoever covers an offense seeks love,but he who repeats a matter separates close friends. Proverbs 17:9 Unfortunately, having a good relationship with one’s siblings takes work! Its is so easy to be unkind to those who love us the most! Overlooking  minor offences can really help but seek the Lord and His guidance in your relationships with [...]

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Another Headband!

By on Tuesday, January 18th, 2011 | 1 Comment

So…I know Madeline and I have posted multiple hair-related accessories recently, but this one was so cute, I couldn’t help but share it.  I created it for my sister, Emily, to match the black micro-suede purse I made her for Christmas.  Anyway, this headband is simple, sophisticated, and super-easy.  What’s not to like? Supplies: 1 [...]

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True Friendship

By on Monday, January 17th, 2011 | No Comments

John 15: 13 Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. The majority of us will never be in a situation where we will be forced between our life, and a friend’s life.  But are we willing to sacrifice in other ways for those whom we love? [...]

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