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The Waffle House. A majestic start to my Instagram.

Instagram? Instagram!

I decided to enter the Instagram world, and it is a humble beginning for sure. Let’s see where this goes! My first (last?) picture. UPDATE February 21, 2021: Having made the decision to delete my old Instagram account after almost 10 years, I thought I would post all the photos that were left from it […]

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Buddy sleeping

If you lie down with dogs

*Quick Summary: The author fosters a dog and learns a lesson on trust.* The old saying about lying down with dogs and picking up fleas is probably true if the dogs you lie with are unkempt. But this weekend we fostered a great little doggie named Buddy. As always with these types of things, I […]

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Tuna Loaf

Mom’s Recipe – Tuna Loaf

*One of Mary Myrick’s best recipes* Ingredients: Combine eggs, milk and stuffing mix and allow to stand about 10 minutes. Mix in tuna (undrained). Press into foil-lined loaf pan. Bake in 375 degree oven for 1 hour. Turn loaf onto platter; remove foil. Serve with Tartar Sauce or ketchup. *One of Brett Lewis’s favorite meals*

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Greek Beef Kabobs

Mom’s Recipe – Greek Beef Kabobs

*One of Mary Myrick’s best recipes* Ingredients: Put steak cubes in non-metal bowl or zippered plastic bag. Combine remaining ingredients for marinade and pour over the steak cubes and coat all. Refrigerate, at least, four hours, turning or stirring occasionally, if possible. Remove from refrigerator while broiler preheats. Thread onto skewers and broil about 4-5″ […]

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Sophia Myrick

Introducing Sophia!

We’re happy to introduce the sweetest and cutest little three-legged doggie ever – Miss Sophia Myrick! She’s had a hard life until now, but we’re going to do all we can to keep her from ever having a bad day again. We made the decision to adopt her yesterday and we couldn’t be happier! Look […]

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Michael Myrick’s fourth grade class

I hated school

*Quick Summary: The author writes about the highs and deep difficulties navigating various aspects of his schooling.* If there was anyone who ever hated school more than me, I’d like to meet them. I want to ask that person how they survived it. I’d pray they did it much, much better than I did. Not only […]

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Sausage Fettuccine

Mom’s Recipe – Sausage Fettuccine

*One of Mary Myrick’s best recipes* Ingredients: Brown the sausage with the garlic and onion. Whisk in the flour, half-and-half, Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper. Heat thoroughly while stirring, but do not boil. Spoon over cooked fettuccine. Quick dish. You can add a little more half-and-half while stirring if the mixture seems too thick. You […]

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Becoming more like Jesus

Becoming more like Jesus

Remember that a big part of life is about relationships. Jesus saw through a person’s actions and into their heart. He was able to feel what they felt, and by doing so, He sympathized with our human condition so deeply He took on all our sin and gave his own life so we may live […]

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Special Cornbread

Mom’s Recipe – Special Cornbread

*One of Mary Myrick’s best recipes* Ingredients: Prepare corn-muffin mix according to package directions. Spread half the batter into a greased 11″-by-7″ baking pan. Sprinkle with the cheese. Mix the creamed corn into the remaining batter and pour over the cheese. Bake at 375 degrees for about 35 minutes or until set in the center […]

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