As a Man Thinketh- Part 3

3. Effect of Thought on Health and the Body
THE body is the servant of the mind. It obeys the operations of the mind, whether they be deliberately chosen or automatically [...]

As a Man Thinketh- Part 2

2. Effect of Thought on Circumstances
MAN’S mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild; but whether cultivated or neglected, it must, [...]

Bananas Foster Banana Bread

I found this recipe at the Brown Eyed Baker. The picture above has a little story. We made these muffin/cupcakes a few days ago. By the time I got around [...]

As A Man Thinketh- Foreward and Part 1

I recently came across this book in my travels around the net. It is possibly the first publication of what is now known as the Law of Attraction or The [...]

Frustration!

Do you ever have one of those days when nothing seems to go right?
That’s me today…I have spent HOURS trying to install a new domain on a new web host [...]

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Crafts

Orthodox Advent Countdown

In Orthodox Christianity the season of preparing for Christmas (commonly known as Advent) is called the Nativity Fast. It lasts 40 days and begins on 15th November. Because of the [...]

Food

Roasted Autumn Veggie Soup

This recipe comes from Market Kitchen on the Good Food channel. It is listed as Butternut Squash Soup with Sausage, but I have renamed it since it uses most autumn [...]

Encouragement

Saying Sorry

Today after school, my 5 yr old was emptying her school bag. They usually get homework on a Friday and I wanted to see what it was for this week. [...]

Other Stuff

Busy Busy

Today has been busy, busy, busy!
Three school runs, coffee morning at my house, gymnastics class, cheerleading practice, and maybe, just maybe the chance to take a breath.
So, this is just [...]

Encouragement

Sticking With It

Inevitably, the crash comes after the high…I was feeling great yesterday, having posted 4 times in 3 days. I was meeting my NaBloPoMo target nicely and feeling very inspired.
Today….you guessed [...]

Encouragement

Your Purpose in Life

Do you ever get the feeling that someone is trying to tell you something? Maybe it’s something a friend says to you, maybe it’s something you read in a magazine [...]

Faith

Monday’s Angel- Week 3

Welcome to Week 3 of Monday’s Angel, an eight week series on angels in Christianity.
Today we meet the second of the seven named Archangels in the bible.

Icon of the Archangel [...]

Food

Surprise Broccoli Cheese Soup

Before I do anything, I want to thank my dear friend Stacy for giving me the courage to face my fear. Yes, I have a few. Not too many, (well, [...]

Food

Pumpkin, Pumpkin Everywhere!

When I first came to England, I was dismayed and frustrated at not being able to buy good ole American Libby’s pumpkin (in a can). I panicked and wondered how [...]

Family

Fun Halloween Facts

To all those who celebrate it, Happy Halloween!

Here are some fun and interesting facts for you:

* Halloween is thought to originate in Ireland with the Celtic festival of Samhain. It only became ‘big’ in America in the 1800’s. [...]