by jlo | Sep 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
“The living-room must have a fireplace, because a living-room without a fireplace is like a face without eyes ~ nothing to light it up, to give it expression. Whether the fireplace shall be at the side of the room or at the end is purely a matter of choice and...
by jlo | Sep 16, 2013 | Uncategorized
By chance I caught an episode of The Bletchley Circle on PBS last evening. It’s a fictional British miniseries that follows four Englishwomen who worked together as code breakers at the high-level security headquarters at Bletchley Park during World War II....
by jlo | Sep 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
Great is thy faithfulness, Great is thy faithfulness, Morning by morning new mercies I see. All I have needed Thy hand has provided. Great is thy faithfulness, Lord, unto me....
by jlo | Sep 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
I found this recipe in the November-December 1959 issue of Living for Young Homemakers. I’ve never tried veal, and I had no idea what a blanquette is (it means “a stew of light meat or seafood in a white sauce” according to Mr. Webster), but I was...
by jlo | Sep 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
I’m late to the party, as usual, but in the process of preparing to go to ACFW (American Christian Fiction Writers) conference later this week, I stumbled across this fun Pre-Conference Mix & Mingle meme at Laurie Tomlinson’s site. Thanks, Laurie!...