Author: Amy
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Not Your Mother’s Make Ahead and Cook Cookbook
This book, Not Your Mother’s Make-Ahead and Freeze Cookbook, is awesome and is on special on Amazon right now for just $6.78. The list price is $16.95, so that’s a massive savings. I found out it was on special when I went to buy ANOTHER copy after ANOTHER friend asked to borrow it and I told her…
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Memories to Share: Memory #1
Thank you for joining me on my series, Memories to Share. It is my hope this series will guide you in recording family stories and personal memories to share with loved ones, as well as help you to ask others to collect Memories to Share with you someday. Week 1’s prompt is: Tell about…
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Memories to Share: Capturing your legacy
My grandmother passed away a few weeks ago at 90 years of age. She was an amazing women who lit up a room and brought joy to everyone in it. Really. She was funny and frank and loving and strong. I am blessed to have had her as my grandmother, my Mammy, and I was…
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Launching into a new Bible Study: Exodus
Hi, friends. It has been quite awhile since I’ve blogged a Bible study and I think I am ready to jump into one with you. This one is going to be different, though. Yes, I’ll use the SOAP devotional acrostic, but I am not setting up a definite reading schedule in advance. I realize that…
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Cooking class for parents and kids with Kate Morford at Central Market
Join me in learning how to make the best lunchbox ever, and empower your child in making that lunch with Kids in the Kitchen: Best Lunchbox Ever with Kate Morford, MS, RD, Saturday, October 19, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Central Market in Houston. Together with your child, you’ll learn how to make:…
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Sales of Smashburger’s new raspberry shake to benefit Susan G. Komen
One of my favorite easy-peasy and delicious restaurants for the family, Smashburger, is offering something new and delicious to help battle breast cancer. Sip a raspberry milkshake this October at any Smashburger location and forty cents will be donated to Susan G. Komen to help end breast cancer, with Smashburger committing to a minimum donation of $25,000 in support…
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Get ready for Fall with DIY projects
Are you ready to welcome Fall into your home with some decorations you can make yourself? We’ve found the best DIY Fall Decor projects on the web and assembled a collection of links and photos to make it easy for you to find them. Click the image below to see what we’ve found and get…
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How do you use comment cards?
Nearly 20 years ago I was waiting tables during a lunch rush at Landry’s here in Houston. It was a very busy lunch and I remember feeling stressed, a bit overwhelmed and that things were not going as well as I hoped. I was trying to get everyone’s lunch orders to them with a smile,…
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New Bible in 90 Days group forming. :) #B90Days
Have you been wanting to read the entire Bible? Why not do it in 90 days? Bible in 90 Days grad Carrie of Carrie’s Heart is launching a group to read together beginning Monday, September 16. Read on to find out more about her story and how you, too, can read the Bible in 90…
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How we might see, and be seen, in Heaven
I was just thinking about meeting up with old school friends and became a little sad about the fact that we’ll never all be together again, just us. And then the thought entered my mind that I’d see many of them again in Heaven. But then a not so nice thought popped in– I’d see…
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Picking wine is about to get a LOT easier
A few weeks ago I brought you up to speed on another project I’ve been developing with our team at VineSleuth. We’re getting closer to our beta launch, so I wanted to let you know you can be an insider and sign up to be one of our very first beta testers over at Wine4.Me.…
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What I’ve really been up to…
Hi friends. I’ve missed you. I was so touched when several of you read Philippians with me, even though it had been quite awhile since we did any devotionals together. I’ve missed blogging regularly here, but it just has been too much for me to keep up with lately, as much as I hated and…
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Philippians Devotional- Chapter 3
This week’s reading was Philippians Chapter 3 and part of it really grabbed me. If you aren’t reading with me already, feel free to jump right in where we are and read with us from this point on. We are reading a chapter per week and this week we are reporting on chapter 3…
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Philippians Devotional- Chapter 2
For those of you reading along, I am so sorry to be posting my SOAP for chapter 2 late. It has been an exceptionally full couple of days (or maybe months!!) and I hope not to keep you waiting again during this series. Thanks for hanging in there with me, though, and joining me in…
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Philippians Devotional- Chapter 1
Are you reading the book of Philippians with me? If you aren’t, feel free to jump right in where we are and read with us from this point on. We are reading a chapter per week and this week we started with chapter 1. (You can read more about the process here.) As I read…