Paul and I have a yearly tradition in our home where we entertain the same 2 couples. We started this about 7 years ago. These 2 couples have been...
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“Goodness is easier to recognize than to define.” (W.H. Auden, 1939) Several times now, we have pulled up to our house in our Suburban with plants hanging out the...
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I think of my Dad as a Hospitality King. I’ve spoken about how my Mom has given my sisters and me the gift of hospitality, but I’d be wrong...
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What a great feeling, having my cupboards stocked with food … good food! Especially when I have hungry kids in the home, and also their friends, who come and...
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Abby got a cooking assignment from her Daddy this week. “Abby, will you make your special peanut butter cookies for the soccer team?” Paul asked. He was having a...
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Is Hobbes, Garrett’s curious kitty, really licking her lips, as she eyes the beautiful strawberries that I just picked from our garden? “No, Hobbes, No! These berries are for...
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