Missionaries must understand that they are stones hidden under the earth, which will perhaps never come to light, but which will become part of the foundation of a vast, new building. – Saint Daniel Comboni, 1st Bishop of Central Africa
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A Friday Night Under the Stars
The idea of spending a night sleeping under the stars sounds so romantic. In many ways it is. Imagine looking up into the vastness of the night sky filled with shimmering points of light and realizing how small we truly are compared to the universe.
Continue reading “A Friday Night Under the Stars”A Simple Spicy Lenten Friday
Once upon a time, a very long time ago I made meatless burritos using tortillas and refried beans. That was it. Simple. Of course, these were after school study burritos when I was a teenager.
Continue reading “A Simple Spicy Lenten Friday”O Creamy Day
Today is National Fettuccini Alfredo Day. That means today is suppose to be all about the Fettuccini, right? That would make sense.
Continue reading “O Creamy Day”Simple Fireside Dining
I know, it’s not Friday. We could have a burger by the fireside or maybe a pizza. Yeah, but I just had to share this recipe with you as soon as possible. Let me explain.
Continue reading “Simple Fireside Dining”Today is for Family Time
While not officially a recognized holiday, the day after Thanksgiving is typically part of a four-day weekend. Unofficially, it’s Family Day. A day for families to gather in a relaxed setting to catch up with one another.
Continue reading “Today is for Family Time”Yum – It’s Grilled Cheese Day!
If this recipe seems familiar, you’d be right. It’s one I made a while back for Kiddo and I. Since Hubby will be joining us, I’ve made some minor changes. We’ve elimiated the stronger cheeses; sticking with those that are mild and creamy. Hubby seems to be okay with that.
Continue reading “Yum – It’s Grilled Cheese Day!”Spicing up Potato Chip Day
Today is National Potato Chip Day. I have this really cool slicer just for making your own potato chips. In all the years I’ve owned it, haven’t made potato chips once. But it does work well to get the most amazing paper-thin onions ever.
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When do you decorate your Christmas Tree? Some folks do it the day after Thanksgiving. Some folks wait until the first of December, while others wait until Christmas Eve. We’re the day after Thanksgiving type.
Continue reading “Deck the Halls”Yummy National Sandwich Day
This worked out nicely – National Sandwich Day falling on a Friday. In this Old School Catholic Household, that can only mean Soup and Sandwich Day – providing neither contains meat.
Continue reading “Yummy National Sandwich Day”Can You Guess What Day It Is?
First clue – it’s a Friday, so there won’t be any meat involved. Second clue – it’s made with Elbow Macaroni. Final clue – it’s very kid friendly.
Continue reading “Can You Guess What Day It Is?”Third Friday of Lent and Scrambled Egg
Depending upon how you keep count, today is either the second or third Friday of Lent. Need more information? Me too.
Continue reading “Third Friday of Lent and Scrambled Egg”Fettuccine Alfredo and Love
Today is National Fettuccine Alfredo Day. What better day to tell the story behind this simple dish of perfection. Authentic Fettuccine Alfredo is nothing more than a ribbon pasta, butter and melted cheese. It’s the story behind Fettuccine Alfredo that is truly amazing.
Continue reading “Fettuccine Alfredo and Love”Friday Night Mushroom Bolognese Spaghetti
If you’ve been around a while (and I thank you), then you know ours is an Old School Catholic household. That is to say in many ways we practice the faith of our childhood, before the changes of Vatican II.
Continue reading “Friday Night Mushroom Bolognese Spaghetti”Life’s Questions and Roasted Garlic Spaghetti
Are you a fan of history? I am – the past fascinates me. Not just the events themselves, but the human element behind it. The whys and hows and eventual outcome. Every deed, no matter how seemingly unimportant at the time, are like a pebble tossed onto the waters. The ripples span out in ways we might not yet fully understand.
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