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Stories on the Shelf

January is wrapping up and with it, unusually warm weather.  I’m guessing February will surprise us with a intense gust of sleet, ice and snow, but we’ll see… As much as I usually just want to curl up in a…

Happy Birthday, Grandma!

       :: HAPPY 80TH BIRTHDAY TO MY GRANDMA :: Today is my Grandma’s 80th birthday! Marian Dahl is my Mom’s Mom, and was born in 1931.  She is one of the most fascinating, wise, courageous and generous women I have…

Words of Wexford Carol

Good people all, this Christmas time, Consider well and bear in mind What our good God for us has done, In sending His belovèd Son. With Mary holy we should pray To God with love this Christmas Day; In Bethlehem…

Overnight Cinnamon Rolls

  Overnight Cinnamon Rolls, from the Kijabe Cookbook Want fresh, hot cinnamon rolls for Christmas morning, but don’t want to wake up at 5am to start them?  This is a great alternative. 2 cups warm water 2 T. yeast 2…

NYC

OK, so I’m slightly behind in my blogging.  Well, a LOT behind. November and December have been busy months, to say the least. Right before Thanksgiving, my Mom, sister Nora, and brother-in-law Travis went up to NYC for the weekend…