Archive for December, 2005

Sweet Potato Pie

Posted by Ty on 26 Dec 2005 | Tagged as: The Bakery (Recipes)

I hope everyone had a blessed Christmas. This year I made cookies and pies. I’m posting a sweet potato pie recipe I found on AllRecipes.com. It turned out to be really good!
I had way more potatoes that I needed so I ended up with six pies. I gave four away and placed one in the [...]

Gingerbread People

Posted by Ty on 24 Dec 2005 | Tagged as: The Bakery (Recipes)

I normally do cutout sugar cookies and gingerbread cookies. Since I did the pies this year, I decided to only do a few drop sugar cookies and use the gingerbread dough for the cutouts. Gingerbread cookies are my favorites and I found this great recipe about two years ago on Kraftfoods.com. I normally pack individual [...]

Dutch Apple Pie

Posted by Ty on 23 Dec 2005 | Tagged as: The Bakery (Recipes)

I normally just bake cookies, but I decided to try cooking pies this year as well. I dug up a recipe I found a few years ago for Dutch Apple Pie. It was the first pie I ever tried to make. I made two one Thanksgiving and everyone loved it. I buy the ready made [...]

How Do Alligators Praise the Lord

Posted by Ty on 22 Dec 2005 | Tagged as: Reading List

Tomorrow I’m going to head out to the stores to complete my Christmas shopping. I’m mainly doing shopping for children, but I’m not looking forward to the toy sections. I do love looking at toys. They seem to get more sophisticated each year. There is always one or two that I run across that make [...]

Silly Seasonal Synonym Songs

Posted by Ty on 22 Dec 2005 | Tagged as: The Cookie Jar (Misc)

My cousin sent this to me. See if you can guess these common Christmas songs & carols from silly synonym sentences. I like puzzles, but I’m not very good with riddles. :(

Move hitherward the entire assembly of those who are loyal in their belief.
Small municipality in Judea southeast of Jerusalem.
Listen, the celestial messengers produce harmonious [...]

Connecting With God’s Family

Posted by Ty on 06 Dec 2005 | Tagged as: Bible Study Resources

My bible study group just finished our Fall study. It was one of the PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE bible study series. There are six studies in this series and we chose “Connecting with God’s Family.”
BOOK DESCRIPTION: God longs for you to have rich, genuine connections with him and a handful of other people. These six [...]

Living in His Presence: The Immanuel Factor

Posted by Ty on 03 Dec 2005 | Tagged as: Reading List

Living in His Presence: The Immanuel Factor By David Earley
A month or so ago during one of my rare visits to a book store I picked up a copy of “The 21 Most Effective Prayers in the Bible.” I was looking for a book on prayer but was not necessarily looking [...]