Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese frosting
For years my brother and I competed for the honor of “Best Carrot Cake.” Eventually I gave in and told him “You win! You make the Thanksgiving carrot cake from now to eternity.” He tried to get me to take on that task after a few years, but I declined. I must say, I…
Homily 15 June 2008
Here’s Don’s homily at St Mary’ from 15 June, 2008 [audio:http://stmaryopelika.org/audio/Homily-Don-20080615.mp3]
Jack’s Homily
Fr. Jack’s Homily for Sunday, 8 June, 2008: 11:15 am mass
Spring Flowers
A couple of years ago, John’s aunt Louise sent some columbine seeds from the flowers in her Maine garden home to Alabama. I gave them to our neighbor, Larry — and look what he did! Both Louise and Larry are working on Master Gardener standing. [nggallery…
Christmas 2007
I have to say that this was a most wonderful and delightful Christmas. Everyone (all three of my children plus a son-in-law and daughter-in-law and my granddaughter!) came for Christmas. What fun to have a one year old to inspect the tree, harvest candy canes and…