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Recipes: Pumpkin Pancakes and Pumpkin Ice Cream
With Thanksgiving kicking off the holiday season this week, it’s a given that this week’s recipe will involve pumpkin. Lucky you — I originally was going to give you just one recipe — that for Pumpkin Pancakes — but as … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, Christmas, cooking, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, dinner idea, diy, Encouragement, Family, finances, Food, frugal living, holiday, home, homeschooling, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, News, recipe, santa, saving money, YouTube
Tagged ice cream, pancakes, pumpkin, recipe, Thanksgiving
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Celebrating Christmas without My Stressy Bessie Doll
If there were such thing as a Stressy Bessy doll, she would look like me. The Son and Heir says that I focus on minutiae: “Remember when we vacationed on the beach and I wanted to climb those 25-foot rocks? You … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, Christmas, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Encouragement, Family, holiday, home, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, News, Personal, santa, shopping, Uncategorized, YouTube
Tagged Christmas, doll, Santa, stress
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Why I — a Christian — Celebrate Halloween
It’s okay to hate Halloween. Lots of Christians do, because they feel that the day’s pagan roots are so dreadful, there’s no room for celebration, compromise, or wiggle room. It’s also okay to love Halloween, and I’m one of those … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, children, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Encouragement, Faith, Family, Growth, holiday, home, homeschooling, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, Motherhood, News, Parenting, Personal, religion, self-improvement, spirituality, Uncategorized
Tagged america, Christian, family, government, Halloween
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The Spirit of Christmas
From Start Your Week with Steve, the free weekly e-mail newsletter from Steve Henderson Fine Art: Steve Says: Every year, when Christmas rolls around, people sigh and say, “This is such a wonderful time of year. If only we could keep this … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Beauty, blogging, Business, children, Christian, Christmas, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Encouragement, Faith, Family, grandparenting, Growth, holiday, home, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, News, Parenting, Personal, Random, Relationships, santa, self-improvement, shopping, success, Uncategorized
Tagged Christmas, holidays, newsletter, Santa, spirit
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Ordinary Christians: That Describes All of Us
When I was in high school, I had a crush on this gorgeous guy: thick wavy hair, brown eyes like Bambi, perfect white teeth that flashed with an impish grin. Personality wise, he was funny, warm, engaging, friendly — at … Continue reading
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Tagged Christian, church, God, Jesus, ordinary people
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Christmas in July
From Start Your Week with Steve, the weekly newsletter of Steve Henderson Fine Art Steve Says: “This last week, it was 100-plus degrees outside, and since my studio is not air conditioned, it wasn’t much less than that inside. “And I … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Beauty, blogging, books, Business, Christian, Christmas, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Encouragement, Faith, Family, Growth, holiday, home, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, Personal, Random, religion, self-improvement, success, Uncategorized
Tagged Christmas, joy, July, newsletter, peace, Santa
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Vacationing Every Week
From the Start Your Week with Steve Newsletter of Steve Henderson Fine Art: Steve Says: “Recently, Carolyn and I spent some time in the Wallowa Mountains of Oregon, frequently described as the Swiss Alps of the Northwest. “It was a … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Beauty, blogging, Business, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Encouragement, Family, frugal living, Growth, holiday, home, homeschooling, inspirational, Job, Life, Lifestyle, News, Personal, Random, self-improvement, success, vacation, Work
Tagged arts, busman, Doc Martin, illustration, newsletter, prints, vacation, Wallowa, work week
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The Ultimate Mother’s Day Gift
So. You need to find Mom a Mother’s Day gift. The perfect one would be nice, but every year this eludes you. I mean, what do you give this woman who bore you in the midst of great pain — … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Beauty, blogging, children, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Economy, Encouragement, Family, finances, frugal living, Growth, holiday, home, homeschooling, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, Motherhood, News, Parenting, Personal, Relationships, shopping, success, Uncategorized
Tagged children, community, gift, happy, lifestyle, Mom, Mother's Day
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April Fools — the “Holiday” We Can Do without
From Start Your Week with Steve, the free weekly e-mail newsletter of Steve Henderson Fine Art — “Thanks to Carolyn, who celebrates every holiday whether it’s on the calendar or not, I’m a more festive person than I was when we married … Continue reading
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Tagged April Fools, celebrate, holiday, newsletter
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