Junk Drawer

Junk Drawer

Why do I Need That Junk I have a drawer that has a lot of…. Junk. I have old cell phones, charging cords, old batteries, paper clips, a ball of string, golf balls, old cd’s, coins, sticky notes, and a bucket full of other things that I apparently want to keep. Do you...
Fake Fruit

Fake Fruit

It Looks Real In the center of our kitchen table there is a dish that contains lush grapes, ripe strawberries, bright yellow bananas, and apples that look as if they were picked from the tree yesterday. As I gaze at this fruit it makes my mouth water at the thought of...
Elbow Grease

Elbow Grease

Hard Work Cleaning is never fun, especially if it is the grille, a chrome bumper, or any stubborn stain. I don’t have to look very hard to find something that needs cleaned. What cleaner should I use to get the job done? If you could ask your Grandmother what she...
Mission Field

Mission Field

Where Am I Going? Have you ever been in the Mission field?  For most of us, when we hear “mission field,” we think of traveling to a distant land where an unfamiliar language is spoken in a culture dramatically different from our own. In the traditional sense, that is...
Magic

Magic

How Do They Do That? When I was growing up, I had an Uncle that could pull a quarter out of my ear. Yes, that was quite amazing, especially when I got to keep the quarter. I also remember going to magic shows where rabbits were pulled out of hats, doves appear from...