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beef French Dip Sandwiches 3 lb. rump roast (any cut of beef will work)1/2 cup soy sauce1 beef bouillon cube1 bay leaf1 tsp dried thyme3-4 peppercorns1 tsp garlic powder Combine the ingredients in slow cooker.  Add enough water to almost cover meat.  Cover and cook on low heat 10-12 hours (NOTE:  I usually cook it overnight).  Remove roast to […]
christmas Christmas Quotes “It is Christmas every time you let God love others through you…yes, it is Christmas every time you smile at your brother and offer him your hand.”—                                                                                                                                     Mother Teresa “A little child, a shining star, a stable rude, the door ajar.  Yet in that place, so crude, so forlorn, the Hope of all the world was […]
christmas On A Personal Note Have I ever told you that Christmas is my very favorite time of year?  I LOVE all the tradition, the family gatherings, the secrets and surprises, the baking, the decorating, and most of all the remembering our Savior Jesus Christ.  With all of our children gone now, we have to find new ways to make […]
stories Something to Think About  Washington, DC Metro Station on a cold January morning in 2009. The man with a violin played six Bach pieces for about 45 minutes. During that time approx. 2 thousand people went through the station, most of them on their way to work. After 3 minutes a middle aged man noticed there was a musician […]
dessert Raspberry Dessert Crust: 1 cube butter 1 1/2 cups flour 2 T sugar Cut and pat in 9X13” pan.  Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes. Mix and spread on crust (when cool): 1 lg pkg. cream cheese 1 cube butter 2 cups powdered sugar Sprinkle 1 1/2 cups diced nuts on crust. Mix and beat with […]
legend St Patrick’s Day Legend It is believed that Patrick was born in Kilpatrick Scotland.  His parents were Romans who were in charge of the British colonies.  When Patrick was in his early teens, he was captured during a raid and taken to Ireland as a slave.  Here he learned to tend and herd sheep.  At this time the Druids […]
fable The Lion and the Mouse Once, when a Lion was asleep, a little Mouse began running up and down upon him; this soon wakened the Lion, who now placed his huge paw upon him, and opened his big jaws to swallow him.“Pardon, O King,” cried the little Mouse, “forgive me this time, I shall never forget it.  Who knows but […]
parable Buddhist Parable A farmer wakes up to find his horse has run off.The neighbors come by and say, “Too bad, such awful luck.”The farmer says, “Maybe.”The next day, the horse returns with a few other horses.  The neighbors congratulate the farmer on the reversal of his fortune.“Maybe,” the farmer says.When his son tries to ride one of […]
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stories What Should I Fear? I used to live in perpetual fear of losing things I had, or never having the things I hoped to acquire.  What if I lose my hair?What if I never get a big house?What if I become overweight, out of shape, or unattractive?What if I lose my job?What if I am disabled and cannot play […]
recipes Cranberry Salad Mix :6 cups miniature marshmallows2 cups sugar1 pound fresh cranberries, grind in blender (they grind best if slightly frozen) Let set overnight in the refrigerator. Add: 2 cups whipped cream (can substitute Cool Whip)3 red apples, diced with peel on6 bananas, quartered and sliced1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans Makes a huge salad and is great […]
bars Choco-Macadamia Treats 2 cups flour, plus 3 T3/4 tsp baking soda3/4 tsp salt3/4 cup butter, softened3/4 cup brown sugar1 large egg3/4 tsp vanilla1 7 oz jar macadamia nuts, chopped8 oz milk chocolate, melted and slightly cooled Heat oven to 350 degrees.  Spray a 9X13″ pan with non-stick cooking spray.  In a large bowl, whisk together 2 cups of […]
recipes Cheesy Potato Casserole Wash and boil 5 pounds of potatoes.  Cool; peel; shred.  Grease a 9X13″. Put in large bowl:1/2 cube margarine2 cans cream of chicken soup2 tsp salt1/3 cup onion (optional)1 pint sour cream1/2-1 pound (I always go heavy) cheese, shredded Combine ingredients in bowl; add shredded potatoes; mix well; put in greased pan.  Bake at 350 […]
main dish Chicken Tortilla Soup 4 cups chicken broth 1 tsp crushed red pepper 1 T black pepper 4-6 sweet peppers 1 green pepper (and/or jalepeno for a kick!) 1 chopped onion (opt) Cook all above ingredients until peppers are tender.   Add: 2-3 cans Fire-roasted tomatoes (puree with the cilantro) 1 cup cilantro 1 can corn and/or beans Add:  […]
stories One At A Time A friend of ours was walking down a deserted Mexican beach at sunset. As he walked along, he began to see another man in the distance. As he grew nearer, he noticed that the local native kept leaning down, picking something up and throwing it out into the water. Time and again he kept hurling […]
dessert Trifle 2 lg boxes raspberry jello 1 lg box instant vanilla pudding 2 boxes frozen raspberries 1 small can mandarin oranges 3-4 bananas 1 medium cool whip 1 angel food cake    Mix 1 pkg jello according to pkg directions.  Add 1 box frozen raspberries and let thicken.  Cut cake into 1” squares and push into […]
christmas An Afternoon In The Park There was once a little boy who wanted to meet God. He knew it was a long trip to where God lived, so he packed his suitcase with Twinkies and a six-pack of root beer and he started his journey. When he had gone about three blocks, he met an old woman. She was sitting […]
chicken Chicken Supreme 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 3 slices bacon 1 can cream of chicken soup 1/2 cup sour cream Celery salt, garlic salt to taste (try Mrs. Dash for a different taste)     Place chicken breasts in a 9X13” pan.  Cut bacon strips in half and place on top of each breast.  Mix the soup, […]
new years New Year’s Resolutions For Success Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), philosopher, poet and public speaker, wrote this a long time ago, but his thoughts are still timely for today, especially when we think about making New Year’s resolutions: To laugh often and love much; to win the respect of intelligent persons and the affection of children. To earn the approbation of […]
cake Strawberry Cake 1 Yellow Cake Mix—mix and bake in long baking dish according to package directions (11X17” pan works best, but can be done in a 9X13”) Cream: 1 8 oz. pkg. cream cheese 1 small cool whip  1 cup powdered sugar Spread this over cooled cake. 1 pkg. strawberry gel or 1 strawberry Deserta cooked according […]
stories You’re Still You! Five days after the accident on Memorial Day weekend 1995, I became fully conscious and able to make sense. Dr. Scott Henson and Dr. John Jane, chief of neurosurgery at University of Virginia Hospital, explained my situation. They told me in detail about the extent of my injury and said that after the pneumonia cleared […]
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