Month: May 2010

Church, Crafts, MissionsLeave a comment

here’s to being crafty

Michael

MEXICO 2010 Gospel Bead Bracelet The bead bracelet represents the story of salvation: The black bead represents sin. God is holy but man is sinful. All have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. (Romans 3:23) The red bead represents the sacrifice God made in sending His Son, Jesus Christ, to die for us. But God shows His love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. (Romans 5:8) The white bead represents the heart no longer stained by sin. The heart is washed clean by the blood of Christ. Wash me, and … Continue reading here’s to being crafty

Culinary, Friends, Photography, RecipesLeave a comment

…and the strawberries didn’t seem to mind, either.

Michael

(“strawberries” quote – courtesy of my good friend Marcia) We photographers love two things: food, photoshop, and coffee. (ok, we love more than just two things. :)) Here’s what went down Saturday evening: We made Mike’s Scrumptious Summer Salad & Marcia’s Decadent Andes Mint Fudge. “YUM-O!” (LOVE Rachael Ray!) Mike’s Scrumptious Summer Salad (in order of appearance…on the plate, that is :)) Baby Spinach Grilled Chicken Breast, sliced Fresh Strawberries, quartered Walnuts, halved or rough-chopped Feta Cheese, crumbled Balsamic Vinaigrette * Note: Sprouts had everything I needed. Amazing market! * Note: I used Drew’s Balsamic Dressing. Perfect match! Accompanying the … Continue reading …and the strawberries didn’t seem to mind, either.