Real Vanilla Flavor – No-bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

I love vanilla. I buy vanilla lotions, perfumes, candles. I love to cook with vanilla, putting it in my pancakes, coffee, hot chocolate and other things. Tonight, while making No-Bake Cookies, I put in my teaspoon of vanilla and decided to taste a teaspoon full....

Daffodils!

By Nithya Shanti A story that could inspire you for the rest of your life…Several times my daughter had telephoned to say,”Mother, you must come to see the daffodils before they are over.”I wanted to go, but it was a two-hour drive from Laguna to...

Innocent Heart Murmurs

In keeping with my rock pile post…. Tia was about 4 years old when we had taken her in for a regular check-up. Dr. Cenac, our pediatrician, checked her out and then told us that she had a small heart murmur. He went on to...

You Love Him More!

My sister and I always accused our parents of loving Nancy more than they loved us. She got away with more stuff, had more privileges and was generally spoiled. Of course, as an adult with children of my own I realize that they probably didn’t...

My Rock Pile

A new year. It’s really hard to believe. 2008 passed by so quickly. Something I tend to do near the beginning of every year is to review my rock pile. It has a lot of rocks in it and each one means something special to...