by Alet | Apr 22, 2013 | Cooking
What do you do when you are stuck with a bunch of grapes past their “best by” date? Other than cooking jam or making a fruit cobbler? Have a quick look on the Internet whether anyone else has had the mad notion of combining grapes with butternut, which was my only...
by Alet | Apr 15, 2013 | Articles, Writing
Being corrected by others is never pleasant or comfortable, but if I’m humble enough to accept correction/discipline gracefully, I’ll grow in wisdom and understanding, be “master of my soul” (Knox) in a human sense. If you reject discipline, you only harm yourself,...
by Alet | Mar 18, 2013 | Articles, Writing
Putting my trust in people, depending on people to supply the security, attention, love, company that I need, will leave me like a little shrub on the dunes/in the desert – barely hanging in there by the tips of my toes. But putting my trust in God (as the Amplified...
by Alet | Mar 10, 2013 | Arts and crafts, Series 13
Leoné, aka The Feast Fairy, obviously had to get the most flamboyant apron to date – luscious strawberries galore! Even as a little girl she was enthralled by the art of cooking and baking. She has even reached the stage where she can whip up the most delicious...
by Alet | Mar 4, 2013 | Arts and crafts, Series 13
Minki’s mom has already made her little girl many a pretty nightdress and Ouma had to have a go as well – with very impractical tulle, ribbons, daisy buttons ánd a stuffed heart. But it was fun making it and Mignon has had loads of fun wearing it – lounging in front...
