Growing Graceful

by Linda

Let Them Imitate You

I was standing at the sink, scrubbing the residue of Keto-Angel Food Cake from the bundt pan, when I faintly heard the sound of someone miffed across the room. It wasn’t serious, so I kept scrubbing. And then I heard my 19 year old Angel Girl speak up. Her tone was patient and kind. “Ella, […]

by Linda

Recipe: Gluten-Free Sourdough Banana Bread

The fragrant smell of banana bread wafting through the house… Warm bread with freshly spread butter, melting in your mouth. And you feel good because you know, even though no one else can tell, it’s sourdough, and that means that it contains more readily available nutrition than traditional breads. What better recipe, than a […]

by Linda

What to do When You Have Too Many Eggs!

When I saw the Daily Post listed “egg” as a word prompt on Sunday, it made me giggle, but then I actually have something to share! We used to have back yard chickens. Since switching to a low carb diet, I use a lot more eggs, and I’ve been wishing I still have back yard […]

by Linda

Praying for our Children

Proxy~ the authority to represent someone else I was listening to the radio on the way home from town yesterday. The program on the Christian station was asking us, the audience, to share a time when someone of importance in our lives (parent, teacher, pastor, friend) said something that really cut us to the core… […]

by Linda

The Measure of a Good Father

When summer camps ended, hubby took a few days off to regroup and get things done at home, and we took the whole family down to the cities to visit Como Park. They have a free zoo, live butterfly exhibit, and plant conservatory. I took the driving shift going down, and I was pretty tired. […]