Month: January 2023
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Grass-Fed Beef, Cauliflower, Ginger Sautee
Some flavors just belong together. Remember when Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta sang, “We go together/Like rama lama lama ka dinga da dinga dong/Remembered Forever?” This is how I feel about grass-fed beef, cauliflower, and ginger. If the mention of cauliflower has you turned off, you have not had cauliflower like this! Anthony hates cruciferous…
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The Joy of Being Present
As I declined, I knew part of my body’s failure stemmed from it growing tired of not being present. I had lived much of my life anticipating a future happiness instead of adequately appreciating my current happiness.
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Letting (Some) Bylines Be Bygones
White space is the space around and between design elements. The image is important, but so is the space around the image that is left unmarked. What the image is not is just as important as what the image is. This analogy has helped me to understand my own writerly identity. Who I am not…
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Diffusing Rage With The Lord’s Prayer
When I don’t know what to pray for myself or someone else, I repeat The Lord’s Prayer. It’s a way for me to take my human hands off things by saying, “Thy will be done.” It removes the burden of trying to discern what prayer is best for someone by submitting to what the creator…
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Our Christmas Miracle from Jehovah Jireh
Jehovah Jireh is one of the Hebrew names for Yahweh that means “The Lord Will Provide.” I experienced this characteristic of God like I never had before when we received a Christmas miracle from Him last week. Here’s the backstory: At the beginning of December, I said to Anthony, “We better check the oil to…
tea and tenderness 