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In My Sacred Space

Courage In the Face Of Breast Cancer

October 1, 2009 In My Sacred Space

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month.  I know you see the pink ribbons everywhere you turn and most often, you don’t give it a second thought.  Although I did small things to help raise awareness in my own way, it wasn’t personal.  Now, it is.  It also woke me up to the importance of doing [...]

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Lavender Wine Jelly Recipe

August 11, 2009 Cooking
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If you were ever interested in making your own jellies, here a nice and aromatic way to get started. What you’ll need: 1/4 cup dried lavender leaves 2-1/2 cups boiling water 4-1/2 cups sugar 1/4 cup white wine A few drops of purple food color 1/2 bottle liquid pectin Putting it together: Sterilize jars and [...]

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INTENTION: Forgiveness

July 22, 2009 In My Sacred Space

Prayer for myself:  Lord I ask that you forgive me of all things I have done that was not pleasing to you.  I ask that you forgive me my negative thoughts, deeds, and language.  I forgive myself for all those things I have done that were not in line with the life God has for [...]

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In the Shade, Drinking Lavender Lemonade

July 21, 2009 Cooking
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One of the things I look forward to making every summer is Lavender Lemonade.  It’s light, refreshing and delicious.  It sounds pretty intimidating because not many people have heard of it, but once you taste it, you’ll be a happy convert. What you’ll need: 1/4 cup of fresh Lavender or 1 tablespoon dried.  If possible, [...]

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Back To Downward Facing Dog

July 20, 2009 In My Sacred Space

It’s been a year since I’ve used my gym membership at LA Fitness.  I can plead my case by saying I was busy, not feeling in shape enough to go or even that I was lazy.  But, even with all of that, the truth is I’ve wasted quite a bit of money on this membership.  [...]

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“Sausage” Biscuit Breakfast Pinwheel

April 4, 2009 Cooking

So, this morning I woke up wanting some nice and toasty Trader Joe’s Blueberry Waffles, with Canadian turkey bacon on the side.  I’m not a big fan of eggs, so that’s usually no where on my radar.  Imagine my surprise when I got downstairs only to discover my waffles were gone.  Gone, as in I [...]

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Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken

March 23, 2009 Cooking

Monday I pulled out the slow cooker and made one of my favorite dishes, Salsa Chicken.  This is as easy as it gets when it comes to slow cooker recipes.  There is no precooking, chopping or sautéing if you have everything on hand.  The only prep work is cutting up the chicken, opening cans and [...]

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