Elisa JuarezJun 262 minLightness of BeingJune 26, 2022 “Joy is the most infallible sign of the Presence of God.” I’ve come to believe that joy is like a hidden treasure buried...
Elisa JuarezJun 192 minSummer Self-careJune 12, 2022 I’ll take care of me for you, and you take care of you for me. –Jim Rohn One of the greatest gifts we can give our loved...
Elisa JuarezJun 121 minSweet & Sour Cauliflowerfrom Contentedness Cooking Making this Sweet and Sour Cauliflower is super straightforward. No fancy ingredients are required....
Elisa JuarezJun 122 minSavorJune 5, 2022 As summer rolls in after some very painful and difficult weeks, I wonder how to savor this season. Summer begs us to pause...
Elisa JuarezJun 122 minMiracle GroMay 23, 2022 "When gardeners garden, it is not just plants that grow, but the gardeners themselves.” – -Ken Druse Planting and...
Elisa JuarezMay 152 minAnniversaries of the HeartMay 9, 2022 “The holiest of all holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart. The secret anniversaries of the heart…” ...
Elisa JuarezApr 242 minRootsApril 24, 2022 Photo taken by Elisa at Pemaquid Point. We have just returned from a wonderful week in Maine! We stayed with our close...
Elisa JuarezApr 143 minBread & WineThe kitchen table of my childhood was a hub of activity, nourishment, and connection. A drawing of Jesus hung on the wall, giving us a...
Elisa JuarezApr 103 minBeing is SeeingApril 10, 2022 I’ve been reading “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” by Stephen R. Covey, which starts with a look at perceptions...
Elisa JuarezApr 44 minHolding & HealingReposted from April 2021 in honor & memory of my dear friend, Kim who passed away in May 2021. On Monday morning, the day after Easter, I...
Elisa JuarezApr 41 minOatmeal Banana MuffinsThese muffins are moist, nutritious, & delicious! INGREDIENTS: 1/2 cup butter, softened 2 eggs 1 cup mashed bananas 1/2 cup raw,...
Elisa JuarezMar 273 minSpring CleaningMarch 27, 2022 As the air changes outside, it begins to refresh my insides on every level. Last week, an article entitled Spring Cleaning...
Elisa JuarezMar 133 minLetting GoMarch 13, 2022 If I had to name two life lessons that have been the hardest for me to learn, they would be patience and letting go....
Elisa JuarezMar 32 minSolidarityMarch 2, 2022 As I contemplated what to write this week, a message about solidarity was delivered to my work inbox. It is one of the...
Elisa JuarezFeb 212 minSpace & GraceFebruary 20, 2022 “Take note of this: Be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to become angry.” --James 1: 16 One of the intentions I...
Elisa JuarezFeb 191 minCranberry Pecan Sweet Potato Wild Rice PilafRecipe From: https://therecipecritic.com/cranberry-pecan-sweet-potato-wild-rice-pilaf/ INGREDIENTS 3 cups chicken broth 1 cup wild rice...
Elisa JuarezFeb 193 minWinter OlympicsFebruary 12, 2022 This weekend holds a variety of special events to fill our hearts and lift our spirits. We each have our favorite...
Elisa JuarezFeb 53 minSnow DaysI have many happy snow memories from my childhood in South Dakota, so when it snows in Texas, I feel a little giddy. Snow here is usually...
Elisa JuarezJan 303 minFavorite ThingsRaindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens Brown paper packages tied up with strings These...
Elisa JuarezJan 233 minSpecial DeliveriesIt was a Sunday much like this, 28 years ago today. Art and I were watching the football playoffs and I was quite pregnant with Taylor,...