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Slowing Down
Life at the homestead is calm. There are still a few things left to do in the garden, such as planting the fava bean bed for next year and putting in some new lettuce/broccoli starts, but other than that, the activity is slowing down.
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Soroptimist Weekend District Meeting
I spent last weekend at our Soroptimist District Meeting in Coos Bay. One of our members has family in the area and so we got to stay at their house, free of charge. Unfortunately, she got sick right before leaving so she stayed back while the rest of us got the green light to go to this house anyway. The weather was great (hardly any rain!) and ( Read more... ) -
Sewing Frenzy
My name is ruizbe82, and I'm a sew-a-holic ( Read more... ) -
Sukkot Thoughts
Leviticus 23:33-44
Sukkot is the yearly harvest festival, the Feast of Booths/Tabernacles.
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Book Meme
I got tagged for a book meme by Homemaker At Heart. This one's kind of fun.
Here's mine. I'm supposed to pick out the closest book to me, turn to page 56 and type out a few lines.
So here we go.
This is going to sound so cliched. I apologize in advance. It's the only book I have with me today.
Genesis 49.1-4
1 Then Ya'akov called for his ( Read more... ) -
Apple Butter-Sauce
Yes, that's right. Apple butter-sauce. I got all geared up yesterday to make something of the baskets and baskets of apples we have in our dining room so I thought I would make apple butter. I even picked up some of the fallen apples from under our tree to add to the mix, but when I got started I decided to start with those since they were ( Read more... ) -
Shana Tova! (belated)
The High Holy Holidays are here and I've only been able to drag myself out of bed to go to the Rosh Hashanah service at the local synagogue. I really wish there was a messianic congregation nearby. It's cool going to the Jewish one, but a messianic one would talk about the significance of the holidays to believers today ( Read more... )
