Hi, my name is Susan and I am a reformed essential oil skeptic. Yep, that’s right. When I first heard of essential oils I thought it…
Pure Delight
Hallelujah! Sometimes there is no other word to describe the situation you find yourself in than to declare Hallelujah! But, just what does Hallelujah mean?…
Tidbits from the Burb-Stead
The last couple of weeks have been positively psychedelic around here cuz I have been trippin! No, I’ve not branched out into the dark side…
My (sub) Burb – Stead
In case you haven’t noticed, I like to make up words. My sister always said I was weird marched to the beat of a different…
Life Interrupted Finale
There are occasions when life as we know it is interrupted. It is unexpected and often very challenging. But it is always an opportunity to…
Life Interrupted Part 3
In 2012 my life was interrupted for 3 weeks when I deployed with Christ in Action in response to the destruction of Hurricane Sandy in New…
Life Interrupted Part 1
I was first introduced to Camp Hope in 2008 through Dr. Denny and Sandy Nissley. The Nissleys founded a disaster relief ministry aptly named Christ…
How I Freeze Peaches
There are various ways to freeze peaches but this is how I did it. Simple and easy are the way I roll. The portions are…
Life’s a Peach
Yep, those are mine! I just bought a case of organic peaches so, like any normal person immediately stuffed one in my mouth, leaning over the…