Wonderful Words of Life
May 14, 2012 – 1:01 am | No Comment

Sing them over again to me, wonderful words of life,
Let me more of their beauty see, wonderful words of life;
Words of life and beauty teach me faith and duty!
Beautiful words, wonderful words, …

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Article Archive for February 2012

Amish White Bread
February 29, 2012 – 5:30 am | No Comment

I love making homemade bread.  Amish white bread is a classic homemade bread recipe and simple to make.  The biggest tip I have for you is to be sure that your yeast sets properly.  You …

Nobody Knows My Name
February 27, 2012 – 5:30 am | 8 Comments
Nobody Knows My Name

by Susan Miller
 
I did it when I moved. You’ve probably done it when you’ve moved too. It was easier for me not to invest my life and time into building relationships, or spend the energy …

March Madness Week 1 Give Away
February 25, 2012 – 3:02 pm | 47 Comments

This March, we are going to have a Wives in Bloom giveaway on every Fabulous Friday.  As our first giveaway I am proud to announce that Nina Cracauer, a Lia Sophia representative will be giving away …

Tender Hearts in a Hooah World
February 24, 2012 – 5:30 am | 3 Comments
Tender Hearts in a Hooah World

Sunday morning, our large family filed into a pew in the back of the church, got ourselves situated amongst our piles of coats, Bibles, and drawings made in Sunday School, and settled in for the …

All American Apple Cake
February 22, 2012 – 5:30 am | One Comment

I have quite a few frozen apples in my freezer from this past fall and realized I better get-a-cookin! Tonight, I doctored up an old Apple Cake recipe, changed a few things here and there…wah-lah! …

A Promise and a Purpose Through Faith
February 20, 2012 – 5:30 am | One Comment
A Promise and a Purpose Through Faith

by Lisa Prowell
“The LORD had said to Abram, ‘Leave your country, your people and your father’s household and go to the land I will show you.’” (Genesis 12:1)
As a military wife of 15 years, I …

Just Be Still
February 17, 2012 – 5:30 am | No Comment

Recently, I made a graphic for the Christian Military Wives Facebook Fanpage.

I have to remind myself on a daily basis to BE STILL, and remember that God is God and He is in control.  How many …

Easy Strawberry Shortcake
February 15, 2012 – 5:30 am | No Comment

I love to cook, especially if it’s something quick with great results.  This evening, I made Strawberry Shortcake out of Bisquick mix…yum!
Here’s the recipe:
4 cups sliced, fresh strawberries
½ cup sugar
2 1/3 cups Bisquick mix (or …

The Eye of the Storm
February 13, 2012 – 5:30 am | 4 Comments

“Sometimes God calms the storm, and sometimes He calms the sailor.” – (unknown)

I have always loved the story of Jesus rebuking the storm in Mark 4:35-41. When I was a child, I used to hide …

Author Chat: Starlett Henderson on Loving Military Life
February 10, 2012 – 5:55 pm | No Comment
Author Chat: Starlett Henderson on Loving Military Life

1001 Things to Love about Military Life is written by Tara Crooks, Starlett Henderson, Kathie Hightower, and Holly Scherer. Read all about it at www.lovemilitarylife.com.Today we’re chatting with Starlett (Star) about her experience with this …