by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Oct 3, 2012 | Friends, Reading
I made a Wal-Mart run over the weekend and there it was. The Christmas display where the outdoor furniture used to be. Pre-lit trees and inflatable lawn . . . um . . . ornaments. Ack. I’m one of those folks who really, really wishes we could wait until December...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Oct 1, 2012 | Food, Friends, Miracles, Nature, Reading, Waiting
Last Friday I wrote about the bacon shortage that isn’t. A friend pointed out that most of us have gone without something at some point and survived it. Which got me thinking about what I’ve had to go without and how I handled it. Electricity. We’ve...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Sep 28, 2012 | Food, Thistle, Waiting
So, if you’re a big fan of pork products like I am, the news this past week proclaiming a coming bacon shortage was not welcome. Turns out though, the porkocalypse is a bunch of hogwash. Yes, the drought has caused ingredients in hog feed to rise and yes, the...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Sep 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
We have a ladies Bible study on Tuesday evenings that I just LOVE. We use Anne Graham Lotz’s three question technique and it’s just wonderful. It feeds my soul. But while studying John is the meat of the evening, there are lots of yummy side dishes. There...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Sep 24, 2012 | Friends, Uncategorized, Waiting
Saturday morning I stopped by church to drop off a full-length mirror for a bridal party to use that afternoon. At 8:30 in the morning preparations were already in full swing for the 2 p.m. ceremony. I hung the mirror in the youth Sunday School/dressing room where two...
