Ever since I discovered how good my pumpkin oatmeal protein balls are when I microwave them for 15 seconds to “bake” them, I’ve been craving pumpkin baked goods. When Tina mentioned a three-ingredient pumpkin spice cookie recipe on her Best Body Fitness blog, I knew I had to try it.
I’m joining in with the November Old School Blogging link up hosted by Elaine from Miss Elaineous Life and Brittany at That’s Vandy. I really enjoyed Christine’s post on Love, Life Surf and I hope you enjoy learning a bit more about me. So, here goes!
I know it’s a little late to be planning my Thanksgiving menu, but Thanksgiving always seems to sneak up on me. I think it’s because both my daughter and I have November birthdays–I can only plan one celebration at a time!
My Mom still does the hard stuff–preparing the turkey that we will cook on our charcoal grill, making cornbread stuffing, and making the cranberry relish that I love so much. I am responsible for the other side dishes and the pies. So, here’s what I have so far for my Thanksgiving menu ideas. Continue reading
Many of my friends have been writing “gratitude” posts on Facebook, Twitter or their blogs throughout the month of November. While I have not been that public with my thankfulness, I have been focusing more on giving thanks as one of my November goals.
When we read Psalm 145 in church a few weeks ago, it made me realize that the practice of being grateful every day is not a new one. Many of the Psalms of David reflect this tradition, including Psalm 145, which is a good Psalm for Thanksgiving.
As Thanksgiving day approaches, don’t get too caught up in the preparations (travelling, grocery shopping, cooking, cleaning, family squabbling, etc.) to take time to be grateful for your family and friends and the food and fellowship you will be sharing.
Are you ready for Thanksgiving?
I still struggle with breaking bad habits like munching on chips when I’m watching T.V. and venting about people at work, but some of my bad habits are so silly, I laugh when I catch myself doing them.
Do you have any bad habits that you think are ridiculous?
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