While our family was here visiting, we visited a place called Nauticus. We had a lot of fun. Munchkin’s favorite part was petting the shark. I also like the way this picture turned out. It’s a picture of a replica ship at the museum.
Author: Heather L
I'm proudly married to my best friend, an active duty US Marine. I'm happily taking care of our homestead and our ever growing entourage of animals. I enjoy writing, reading, cooking, crafting, diy projects, and various outdoor activities. It's all about enjoying the journey of life with my family.
Prayer Chain
Posted in Thoughts
Robin from Heart of Wisdom will be undergoing surgery tomorrow. Let us lift her up in our prayers. Here’s the info from her blog: Robin will be having heart bypass surgery tomorrow, July 6th, to correct a severe blockage in her left artery. We don’t know the exact time yet because they are having to “squeeze” her in the schedule. Please pray that God would give her His peace and comfort, that He would give the surgeons wisdom and skill, that He would strengthen her family as they minister to her and that her recovery will be as quick and…
I will not live in fear….
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I will not live in fear. I will not allow Satan to have that control over my life. A couple of weeks ago, I was reading the Thankful Thursday posts. When I ran across a post over at Where My Treasure Are, I was so saddened. You see, one of her friends lives in fear each day that the casualty officer will come to her home and tell her that her husband has been killed in action. She cries in relief each evening at 10pm when the casualty officer has not showed up. This type of thought has come up…
Thankful Thursday: Blessings
Posted in Family
“The LORD bless you and keep you;The LORD make His face shine upon you,And be gracious to you;The LORD lift up His countenance upon you,And give you peace.”Numbers 6:24-26 For more Thankful Thursday visit Iris. This week we experienced the wonderful blessing of being able to spend time with family from out of town. We had beautiful weather and just had a joyful time together. We were able to go to church together which is always a blessing. Later, we had even more family that was able to stop by for a visit. Munchkin really enjoyed this visit as she…
Gluten-Free Cake
Posted in Gluten Free, and Homemaking
Gluten-Free Yellow Cake Ingredients: 1 1/2 C White Rice Flour3/4 C Tapioca Flour1 tsp salt1 tsp baking soda3 tsp baking powder1 tsp xanthan gum4 eggs1 1/4 C white sugar2/3 C mayonnaise1 C milk2 tsp vanilla extract Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and rice flour 2 8 or 9 inch cake pans or a jelly roll pan.2. Mix the eggs, sugar, and mayonnaise until fluffy.3. In different bowl, mix together dry ingredients.4. Add dry ingredients to the egg mixture. Add milk and vanilla and mix well. Spread batter into pan(s).5. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes. Cakes…