What are You Thankful For? At appropriate times, my husband and I love to introduce portions of our culture’s celebrations to our expat congregation. Thanksgiving festivities are some of our favorites that we try not to miss! This past Sunday we had a Thanksgiving Service followed by a delicious meal with all the trimmings and…
Spring is Arriving!
… it gives me another opportunity to thank the Lord for His beauty in creation, As well as, to praise Him for His faithfulness to me as I pass from one season to another. Spring is Arriving Spring is arriving here in southern France after a very dry, yet cold several months. For you, what…
Gratin Dauphinois
Elevated Gratin Potatoes Having been raised in upstate NY with a German-Dutch heritage, potatoes in one form or another were always on the nightly menu. How many ways can you creatively make potatoes delicious? Today, with the internet and with so many fabulous ethnicities sharing their specialities, you might not be able to imagine a…
The Year the World Grieved in Unison
The World Grieved Together 2020. It will be known as the year that the entire world grieved in unison. Moving from the East in Wuhan, China to the farthest parts in the West – people from all over the world were found grieving together. The Coronavirus ravaged through This invisible disease swept through the tents…
Delicious French Chocolate Cake
Are there days when you just have a craving for chocolate? Let me rephrase that sentence! Are there days when, with your craving for chocolate, you just want something light, yet delicious? Nothing too sweet, please! But maybe something that seems to melt in your mouth and add the right sweetness to accompany that afternoon…




