For those of you who love a well-done, “didn’t see that coming” thriller, look no further than the newest release by Jessie Garcia, The Fair Weather Friend. What a treat you’re in for!
Faith Richards is a popular TV meteorologist in Detroit. She’s developed a huge...
Start 2026 With Concrete Prayers
Written by Anni on . Posted in Inspirational.
2025 is running out the door! Unfortunately, I’ve known so many folks who’ve had a really rough time in 2025 and feel 2025 can’t get out of here fast enough ! For others, 2025 has been a banner year chocked with achievements. It’s what we call life: Up, down,...
Lucky Black-Eyed Pea Recipes
Written by Anni on . Posted in Food.
Is it a myth? An old-wives tale? OR could there be some reality into the passed down story that black-eyed peas are a “must” to eat on New Year’s Day to bring you good luck and prosperity in the upcoming year?
Every new year I post black-eyed pea recipes because,...
God’s Lantern: Shining Bright This Christmas Season
Written by Anni on . Posted in Inspirational.
There’s always something special about the Christmas season. Just about everything around us temporarily changes – sometimes quietly, sometimes rapidly. Oh those holiday Sales! Oh the push for planning a full blown Christmas Dinner! Oh finding the perfect gift! Oh...
Hot & Sloppy Turkey Sandwich
Written by Anni on . Posted in Blog, Food.
Here’s an E-Z recipe with only a few ingredients and sure to please the whole family. By using ground turkey you trim out extra fat/calories as opposed to beef or pork.
HOT & SLOPPY TURKEY SANDWICH
1 lb. Ground turkey
1/3 cup of diced green peppers (or a mix of...
Long Way Down
Written by Anni on . Posted in Mysteries / Thrillers.
Let me start by saying this thriller is hard to put down. The author, Lisa Kusel, gives us a twisted tale of lies, deceit and dark secrets. In fact, it’s hard to find a character that isn’t hiding something from their past or present.
Deni Rydell lives with her...
Gift Ideas for Gardeners, Outdoor Lovers & Nature Fans
Written by Anni on . Posted in Nature.
Still searching for the perfect gift? Here are some suggestions to get your started – all “Santa approved!” And for other holiday gift ideas for other friends and family, check out more holiday gift giving ideas under the “STYLE” category:
– Put together a BOX...
Holiday Gift Giving Ideas
Written by Anni on . Posted in Style.
Struggling with holiday gift ideas? Here’s some ideas that might help you find the perfect “Santa approved” gift:
– FOR BOOK LOVERS: Put together a book basket: Add some old-school bookmarks, their favorite candy, bakery treats or hot chocolate. For...