Thanksgiving is Tsunami’s favorite holiday. He has never met a turkey he did not like! Each Thanksgiving, Tsunami supervises our holiday preparations from start to finish to ensure that we create a feast that’s fit for a king – or, more importantly – a royal cat! Happy Thanksgiving from our home to yours! To read more […]
WOYWW 47: Our Thanksgiving Menu
Just A Sampling Of What’s On This Year’s Menu Happy What’s On Your Workdesk Wednesday dear friends! Here in the States, we are busy preparing for Thanksgiving Day so there is not a lot of craftiness going on this week – but oh my word, it’s beginning to feel like foodie heaven here! Since a […]
Homemade Cranberry Sauce
Homemade Cranberry Sauce Recently, when Shine surveyed top chefs about how to do Thanksgiving right, three fourths of them indicated that homemade cranberry sauce was an essential part of the Thanksgiving meal! When I was growing up, cranberry sauce came out of a can. At the time, I liked it that way. I didn’t know any other options existed. It wasn’t […]
SOW 9: Great Is Thy Faithfulness Part 2
Graphics By Edie Moore, Rich Gifts Happy Thanksgiving, dear friends! Last week, during Songs Of Worship #8, I shared the story behind one of the greatest hymns of all times, Great Is Thy Faithfulness, which is Thomas Obadiah Chisholm’s tribute to God for all He had done in his life. This week, I’d like to explore […]
SOW 8: Great Is Thy Faithfulness Part 1
Over the years, I have truly come to develop an appreciation for the great hymns of our faith. I am amazed, as I study their lyrics, of the biblical truths many hymns contain. While our hymnals contain many wonderful songs, there are three I consider the trifecta of hymns: Amazing Grace, Great Is Thy Faithfulness, […]
Pumpkin Bread Pudding
Pumpkin Bread Pudding With Croissants Served In Ramekin With Thanksgiving just around the corner, today’s creative focus turns to holiday desserts. For the past few months, I’ve been searching for the perfect ending to this year’s Thanksgiving feast. After wading through dozens of pumpkin recipes, I found a winner in Yvonne’s Pumpkin Bread Pudding Recipe […]
Art Every Day: Give Thanks Card
Give Thanks Card Featuring CTMH Products It’s hard to believe that Thanksgiving is just around the corner. In anticipation of that wonderful day, I thought I’d share this card, and spotlight a few challenge sites that are fostering an attitude of gratitude this week! The inspiration for this design comes from my friend Jill. What I […]
Tsunami Gives Thanks
I hope you had a wonderful weekend. Mine was great – I spent Thanksgiving with family and friends, eating delicious food, watching movies, and catching up on some much needed sleep! But – I am convinced that no one had a grander time than Tsunami, my two and a half year old Blue Maine Coon cat! Tsunami […]
Happy Turkey Day!
Happy Thanksgiving from my family to yours! I hope that you are surrounded by loved ones and thankful for much on this special day. Among my blessings, I count the joy that each of you brings into my life! As you can see, Templeton Turkey has returned – in full regalia – to kick off the […]
Eat Ham, Not Turkey!
Meet my friend, Templeton Turkey. Every year around Thanksgiving, he tirelessly campaigns for Americans to “eat ham, not turkey!” Poor Templeton – even as he pleads “Why not try ham this year?” – he knows he is fighting a losing battle! According to the National Turkey Federation, turkey consumption has increased 108% since 1970. Few birds are […]
Give Thanks
It’s hard to believe that in just a few days, we’ll be celebrating Thanksgiving here in the U.S. Thanksgiving has always been one of my favorite holidays. I love setting aside a special day to thank God for our many blessings – to feast with family and friends -to reflect upon what is important in life. As each year […]