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Around the Supper Table
Print The men in our family lead each family unit by word and example. The women are especially spoiled on Mother’s Day, because they grill salmon and steaks. True to family tradition as well, there is always enough leftovers for.....
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Around the Supper Table #101 – What did you do that for, Dad!
As I click the seatbelt and pull the slack, my three-year-old son asks me, “Dad, why do we have to wear seatbelts anyway?” Immediately replying without thought, “Because I don’t want to get a ticket!” I went about making sure.....
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Tartar Sauce
Print Tartar sauce is such an easy thing to buy, but when Nana is serving, it is always fresh. Once you try it, you’ll think you have to have homemade tartar sauce every time, especially when serving fried fish. .....
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Around the Supper Table #100 – God’s Promises
Over the last couple of years, I have really been struggling with some events, circumstances, and changes in my life. Just in the last year alone, I have left a job that I loved and a place that had been.....
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Sweet Dinner Rolls
Print It’s the joke that southerners have to add sugar to everything. Well, we are from Texas and tend to agree. This bread recipe is one of Aunt Alisa’s first to master. It is often served, and when she does,.....
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Around the Supper Table #99 – Maturing as a Mother
Every since I could remember, I wanted to be a mother. When other kids dreamed of lofty careers or a dreamy place to live, I didn’t care. I couldn’t for the life of me pick a career, partly because I.....
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Tuscan Chicken
Print It is springtime, and we’re getting fresh spinach out of the garden, which means Nana is looking for new ways to enjoy spinach. She actually borrowed this recipe from one of her sons. After tasting it, she made her.....
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Mrs. Stephanie’s Buttermilk Biscuits
Print Aunt Alisa has a yeast biscuit recipe that we’ve shared, but she’s really wanted a good buttermilk biscuit recipe since that is a required staple in the south. She’s tried dozens of recipes but hasn’t found one that she.....
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Around the Supper Table #98 – Doing God’s Will
Hello, my name is Bekah, and I am 13 years old. I spend most of my free time creating things and giving them away to other people. I love to create designs with my scroll saw, build things out of.....
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Around the Supper Table #97 – Disappointment in Men, Not Christ
Has this ever happened to you before? It’s your birthday, or in my family the day of your birthday party which is usually weeks after your actual birthday, and you are super excited about the day. Your friends are coming.....
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