About that oven… Posted on August 31, 2006 By pamela So… remember that sparkling clean oven I had just a few nights ago? Well… it’s not any longer. As if to reenact the barbecue effect in the kitchen tonight, I dumped the contents of pecan pie bars on the oven floor. So, that’s why the oven is no longer sparkling clean. And why there’s a semi-melted plastic garbage sack full of burnt offerings out in the tall can. Clean ovens: Vanity of vanities… all is vanity. I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.” Ecclesiastes 1.14 More Slices of Life
The First Seat on the Right Side of the Center Aisle Posted on October 28, 2012October 28, 2012 I wrote the following a few years after our firstborn son was married in 1998. Thinking back on that day, reflecting on all that’s transpired and all that’s happening currently, I decided to get this out and reread it. The same mama, similar feelings, better understanding… as plans are underway… Read More
I forgot I didn’t ever want to ever… Posted on April 7, 2007 …have a garage sale again. You know how I often say: write stuff down, for you will surely forget it? Well, this day reminds me to write stuff down, lest I forget and fall into temptation. So, the temptation was before me: should we have a garage sale or not? … Read More
Dark Days Posted on July 15, 2015 In the wake of the breaking news stories in the last couple of days, it’s hard to fathom the depths of evil consuming our nation. The enormity of this may well be underestimated, and the trail of money on a spiraling street paved with innocent blood may well be staggeringly… Read More
Hey, just wanted to let you know that I’m posting/linking a few articles on marriage to my blog and didn’t want to violate any copyright laws. I didn’t actully copy them, just linked them. …and who needs a clean oven anyway! Phillip says it adds flavor!=)
You know what? I always seem to make pizza, with lots of extra cheese on top, the day after I clean my oven. You know what happens with the extra cheese. As you said, vanity of vanities….