C.S. Lewis
Christina Dawson
13 New Books to Read if You Love DM
If you’re a fan of Debbie Macomber‘s heartwarming contemporary romances and compelling women’s fiction, you’re probably patiently awaiting her newest novel, If Not for You, coming in March. To tide you over until then, we’ve rounded up new and forthcoming emotionally Read more
C.S. Lewis
Dreamer
Kahlil Gibran
If Not for You
January 2017
In January, we are giving away a Blessings Box, a Pinky Up glass tea infuser mug and some tea to go with it, paired with a Hydro Flask so you can take your tea on the go! You will also receive Read more
Gratitude – Unknown
Reindeer Raglan
Pattern: Reindeer Raglan from Debbie Bliss Book 6 Yarn: Chunky in brown and white for color accents Needles: US Size 10 and 10.5 needles Comments: This little brown sweater with collar and zip front is just one of the cutest Read more
Debbie Macomber
Favorite DM Holiday Books
There’s something special about a Debbie Macomber holiday story. Her heartwarming blend of family, friendship, faith, and romance captures this season as perfectly as mistletoe and peppermint mochas. Lucky for us, she’s written many Christmas books, five of which have Read more
Dr. Seuss
Debbie Macomber
Alpaca Merino Ruana
Pattern: Alpaca Merino Ruana by SweaterKits, Design #550 Yarn: A handpainted, alpaca merino blend that came in the kit with the pattern. Needles: Can’t remember, but am guessing US size 6 Comments: A special gift for my sister-in-law, Cheryl Adler. Read more
DIY Scalloped Christmas Ornaments
These pretty scalloped ornaments are a perfect way to customize your Christmas tree. Choose your favorite glittery or patterned paper, and get started! Doing a themed tree this year? This is a perfect way to incorporate a theme and not Read more
Thanksgiving
A few years back I happened upon a journal I wrote when our children were young. We were a one income family, struggling to make ends meet. The journal was a spiral bound notebook with the wire half unwound. It Read more
Sanibel Public Library
January 19, 2017 7pm Presentation 7:45pm Q&A 8pm Book Signing Evening with the Author Hosted by Sanibel Public Library 770 Dunlop Road Sanibel, FL 33957 Tel: 239.472.2483 A lottery for tickets will start at 9:00am on December 19. Tickets Read more
14 Books to Read If You Love ‘Gilmore Girls’
After a nine year hiatus, Gilmore Girls returns with a four-part revival titled Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life, out on Netflix November 25. But as any fan of Gilmore Girls knows, four episodes is just going to leave us wanting more! If you can’t Read more
Cornbread-Sausage Stuffing
Cornbread-Sausage Stuffing Serves 8-10 1 ½ Tbsp oil 1 medium onion, chopped 2 stalks celery, chopped ¾ tsp salt 1 tsp dried chopped sage ¾ lb ground pork sausage ¾ cup chopped pecans 5 cups cubed cornbread 1 cup chicken Read more
Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars
Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars Makes 16 3 Tbsp unsalted butter, melted 1 ½ cups crushed gingersnap cookies pinch of salt 2 8oz bars cream cheese, softened ¾ cup sugar 2 eggs 15 oz can pumpkin puree ¼ cup sugar 1 ½ Read more
Caramel Apple Upside Down Cake
Caramel Apple Upside Down Cake Serves 8-10 2 Tbsp unsalted butter 1/3 cup brown sugar 3 Tbsp light corn syrup pinch of salt 3 Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, and thinly sliced 1 ½ cup flour 1 tsp baking powder Read more
November 2016
In November, we have partnered with Balsam Hill to bring you another wonderful holiday giveaway! If you have never heard of Balsam Hill, they do Christmas, and they do it well! This month’s grand prize is a bundle of Christmas Read more
Thankful Tree
Creating a Thankful Tree is a wonderful way to remind ourselves of all that we have to be thankful for. It is a very inexpensive project, and you may already have everything around the house. This would also be a Read more
