"Writing is a lot easier if you have something to say"
(Sholem Asch)
I had the opportunity to be a contributing author for the non-fiction book called, In the Shadow of Abraham, the personal story of Art Carlson's twenty-five years in the Middle East.
In 2008,
+ more bio informationSomeone should have warned us,How difficult it would beTo raise our little JoeyAnd keep our sanityHe started off so cuddlyA darling child; so sweetHe soon became PiranhaWho always wanted to eatWhen Joey became a toddlerHe learned so many thingsLike books won't eat bananasAnd cats haven't any wingsHe started elementary schoolS... More..
Shrimp is a small fry compared to other crustaceans, but this popular seafood is huge in taste and health benefits. Shrimp is a great low fat substitute for both chicken and beef recipes. Shrimp is a super diet smart protein that is also low in calories.Shrimp has high levels of omega-3 fatty acids and packed with nutritional... More..
Many families travel during the holiday season. Pets are an important part of the family thus, should you chose to travel with your family pet here are a few safety tips to consider before hitting the road.1-Make sure your pet is healthy and all his shots are up to date. Give him his monthly flea and tick pills before leaving... More..
Monday morning's three o'clock alarm blasted a country song, rousing Bobby Hoyle out his deep sleep. He groped for the button to silence the singer's twang, and then pulled himself out of his warm covers. He sat up on the edge of the bed, trying to wake up. Cindy, his wife snored softly from the other side of the bed. Bobby y... More..
Homemade broth is more flavorful and healthier than store bought broth. Plus, homemade broth is easier to make than most people think. Broths can be made from chicken, beef or vegetables depending upon what you plan to cook. Broths are also very easy to store for future use. Follow these simple steps to create a delicious, he... More..
Chicken Pot Pie is one of our family's favorite meals. This hearty dish boasts of tender chunks of chicken swimming in rich creamy gravy; it's no wonder everyone asks for seconds. Chicken Pot Pie is also an economical meal to cook.The ingredients can be kept on hand for a quick throw together dinner after a soccer game or an ... More..
Move over turkey bacon; let's chew the fat. Although turkey bacon was an ingenious idea for health conscious dieters, someone forgot to think about flavor. Without a doubt, regular pork bacon tastes a thousand times better than turkey bacon. Let's explore the reasons why.Turkey bacon looks odd in its package. Instead of a nor... More..
Oh great God to whom we pray, We lift our gaze, this Thanksgiving Day We look to heaven, your glorious throne, All glory and honor to you alone Open our eyes to see your grace, In darkest night or lightest days Open our hearts to listen to you, Sing over us with life brand new Close our hearts to wicked deeds, Keep us wor... More..
Winter's gray morning heaves a cold blast of Chilly air across the sleepy meadow, Morning's sacred desire is golden rays of sunlight To warm the black soil buried under a snow blanket We worship the warmth of the stove Refusing to share our god; then reluctantly We leave our sanctuary, don our downy coats Hailing this winter... More..
Beef stroganoff is one of my family's all time favorite meals at dinner time. My family requests it for birthdays or special occasions. They're crazy about it. I've used the same recipe for over twenty years now. It's a simple recipe that uses simple every day ingredients.This beef stroganoff recipe is unique because it's a l... More..
Jennifer Mae
Fairfax, Virginia US
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