Monthly Archives: September 2006

Tortellini Soup

Last night I made tortellini soup for dinner.  It was DELICIOUS!   My friend Elizabeth over at Rose Cottage asked for the recipe.   So I’m putting it here for everyone to enjoy.   This is an original creation, as are many of … Continue reading

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Shrimp Fried Rice

I have a friend that requested this recipe, so I figured I’d post it here as well. Shrimp Fried Rice by Lori4squaremom (c) 2006 Serves 8 entree sized portions 3 cups brown basmati rice 12 cups water 1 large egg … Continue reading

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Lord, Meet Me In The Laundry Room

This was posted last night to the Making It Home yahoo group, and I got the permission from the author (Katie Waggoner, a seminary student) to post this sermon that she wrote (and gave) on my blog. She beautifully captures … Continue reading

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Praying without ceasing….

Yesterday, one of the ladies on the Making It Home Yahoo Group posted about having problems with praying while going about her daily routines in her home. I responded, and in the past 18 or so hours, I have been … Continue reading

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Tonight's dinner…..family LOVED it!

Tonight we had…… shrimp fried rice (made completely from scratch with brown basmati rice) mini- spring rolls (because I have some in the freezer) grapes watermelon and fortune cookies (leftovers from a couple of “date nights” at Panda Express…I have … Continue reading

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In my kitchen….

I think I’m going to make honey mustard pork loin chops in the crockpot quinoa pilaf green salad watermelon sauteed onions and zucchini Now that I’ve typed it all out, it sounds delicious, so YES, that is what I’m making … Continue reading

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This week's produce basket (9/12/06)

Standard basket: 2.5#  certified organic yukon gold potatoes 2  cantaloupes 3# zucchini squash .5 # sweet italian peppers 3# white peaches 2# plums 1.5# pluots 2# tomatoes 2# black rose grapes 2 baskets strawberries 2 heads certified organic red leaf … Continue reading

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Today in our home, Wednesday, September 13

Well, today is going to be a SUPER productive day 🙂 *Home blessing *finish up today’s bible study homework (I started it yesterday) *do some computer work *finish crocheting 2 dishcloths for a swap that I’m doing with another online … Continue reading

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Today in our home, Tuesday, September 12

Good morning everyone!   Today is going to end up being a very busy day, yet rather unpredictable.   Unpredictable, because I have two extra children right now, and I may end up with 2 more 🙂   Oh well, my mantra has … Continue reading

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In my kitchen…..

Today was supposed to be our first day of school, and I had lots of things to do.   I am also having an overly emotional day today…..is anyone else dealing with this today?   At 8 AM I got a call … Continue reading

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