Carol's Heirloom Collection

My soul, wait silently for God alone, for my expectation is from Him. Psalm 62:5 Painting by G. Harvey When parents are awaiting the arriva...

The winner of the Mary Engelbreit collection of goodies is . . . Ashley at http://jepeux.blogspot.com/ ! ! ! ! Ashley, please e-mail me yo...

The deadline to sign up for my giveaway is this evening at 5:00 PM CT. Scroll down to Saturday's post to add your name to the list. The ...

I'm more than ready to see some beautiful snow. I LOVE SNOW! I must admit I act like a kid when it snows. I love looking out the window ...

About 15 years ago while I was thumbing through an old Highlights magazine I stumbled across a story about a snowflake scientist. After read...

I appreciate so much all the kind words I received on Monday's post. Your thoughts & prayers are certainly helping me. Thank you fri...

Today my heart is heavy with grief. My dear friend, Anna, passed away Sunday evening. She had been battling cancer for about a year. She ret...

See if I will not open the windows of heaven for you and pour down for you an overflowing blessing. Malachi 3:10 God is a giver. He doesn...

I'm celebrating my 100th post, which was on Christmas Eve, with a giveaway! When I started blogging in September I had no idea how many ...

It doesn't hurt to do a little daydreaming & fantasizing does it? I always anxiously await the reveal of the HGTV Dream House. I was...

I want to wish each of you a very 'Happy New Year'! Blessings to you as you make plans for a new beginning on this first day of 200...

What are you doing on this last day of 2008? Well, I'm going to be busy packing up the remaining Christmas bling. I'll also be prepa...

We made a day trip to Missouri on Sunday to visit my sister, Susan, & her husband, Mike. They live a few miles from Kansas City. It was ...

Last Friday night Bob & I decided to drive around & look at the Christmas lights in the area. We were delighted to find this infamou...

So encourage each other to build each other up, just as you are already doing. 1 Thessalonians 5:11 The root of the word "encouragement...

Bob & I are celebrating our 33rd wedding anniversary today. My, how time flies when you're having fun! It was a cold, snowy night. T...

Hello friends. . .I'm so happy you came by today for a visit! We had a wonderful Christmas! For Christmas Eve dinner we had chicken ench...

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have everlasting lif...

Happy Christmas Eve everyone! Christmas Eve always brings back sweet memories of the past. It also brings the excitement of new traditions f...

Before Elise went to bed Saturday evening she opened the gifts I made for her. As you can see in the pictures she showed delight & joy ...