by Sara Ray | Jun 4, 2020 | Cooks' Corner
June has arrived – the first month of summer. Yes, I know that summer doesn’t officially arrive until the 20th, but with all that has been going on in our world, it is good to know that seasons are changing as they always do. When I sat down to write this...
by Sara Ray | May 21, 2020 | Cooks' Corner
May is National Egg Month. It is really not hard to find recipes that include eggs; they are used in a lot of ways. They may be found in cakes, cookies, breads, casseroles, salads, pies, plus many other dishes. They are eaten boiled, baked, fried, scrambled,...
by Sara Ray | May 13, 2020 | Cooks' Corner
What would life be without asparagus? If that question had been asked of me as a child, I would have answered, “Wonderful!” I hated the stuff. My parents loved it, though, and so springtime meals were often a challenge for me. There was a large...
by Sara Ray | May 6, 2020 | Cooks' Corner
The state of motherhood means there are children involved. Even if they are grown. Even when the title “Mom” is affectionately given to a special lady in one’s life. A mom might have natural-born children, or they may be adopted. Or foster children. Or those that...
by Sara Ray | May 3, 2020 | Cooks' Corner
One thing that keeps me from going absolutely stir crazy is watching the world around me. I am blessed to live in the country, and I love watching things “wake up” during the spring. When I need to clear my head of all the negativity going on in our current...
by Sara Ray | Apr 25, 2020 | Thought for the Day
April 25, 2020 Sometimes, as I read Scripture, I wonder about the mushroom effect Jesus’s ministry must have had. I am reminded of John 21:25: “And there are also many other things that Jesus did, which, if they were written one by one, I suppose not even the world...
by Sara Ray | Apr 22, 2020 | Cooks' Corner, For the Fun of It
I don’t know about everyone else, but all this isolation has me feeling a little (okay, maybe a LOT) nutty. During the last few weeks, life has seemed upside down. Perhaps that is why I decided to make good on a challenge my son Adam gave me several years ago....
by Sara Ray | Apr 10, 2020 | Cooks' Corner
During my childhood years, the holiday known as “Easter” was often referred to as “Resurrection Sunday.” This is quite understandable, as the whole reason Christians celebrate it is the fact that Jesus Christ rose from the dead. Lately, there has been a...
by Sara Ray | Apr 2, 2020 | Cooks' Corner
What a month March has been. I don’t think any of us would want to repeat it! Life has changed for all of us, and in light of the current situation, I am going to provide recipes that may help with meals during this time. During a conversation with my...
by Sara Ray | Mar 18, 2020 | Cooks' Corner
Spring arrives on March 19th this year. It seems early, but we have been waiting all winter for the news that spring has sprung. However, winter doesn’t always listen to the fact that it is supposed to be gone, so we can’t depend on it to completely go...
