25 November 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving!

Around this time, a prayer I learned as a child from my mother comes to mind:
Thank you for the world so sweet
Thank you for the food we eat
Thank you for the birds that sing
Thank you God, for everything
- E. Rutter Leatham
I loved the simplicity of this poem and it always evokes childhood memories for me.  [...]

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27 October 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Guavas and Guava Punch

Guavas and Guava Punch

It’s that time of year again when we count our blessings and muse about the things we should be thankful for.  I harvested today fruits from our guava tree.  I look forward to this time of the year when it gives us delicious guavas.  Somehow, biting into one evokes childhood memories for me.  I remember [...]

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