by mcl | Jul 1, 2013 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By LYDIA BOLEN “My food,” said Jesus, “is to do the will of Him that sent me, and to finish His work.” — John 4:34 Summertime is filled with many gatherings and celebrations. School is out, the weather is warm, and your cooking should be...
by mcl | Jun 1, 2013 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By LYDIA BOLEN Father’s Day is June 16 this year. Whether you celebrate with a special lunch, a backyard barbeque, or a family dinner, find recipes to serve your Dad the foods that are special to him. My own father loved to plan meals, but was not much on helping to...
by mcl | May 5, 2013 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
BY LYDIA BOLEN Mother’s Day each year is such an anticipated special day. Mothers all over will be praised and honored this year on May 12. In honor of my own mother and grandmother, I would like to share three of their favorite recipes. As I researched through...
by mcl | Apr 8, 2013 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
By LYDIA BOLEN Spring is finally arriving! Fresh produce is one delicious benefit of this season of rebirth. I find myself anticipating my weekly trips to the farmer’s market to see what I can find that is freshest. Highlight these bountiful seasonal fruits and...
by mcl | Feb 5, 2013 | Columns, Food for Thought, Lifestyle
The month of February typically brings to mind this word—Chocolate. Candy, cookies or any combination of different chocolates seem to be the gift of choice on Valentine’s Day. Everyone, young and old alike, looks forward to February 14th! Engage your children in the...
by mcl | Jan 1, 2013 | Food for Thought
by LYDIA BOLEN “My food,” said Jesus, “is to do the will of Him that sent me, and to finish His work.” – John 4:34 Happy New Year! Have you made your New Year’s resolutions yet? Whether you are on a diet, or resolving to eat healthier, a one-pot meal of soup with...
