by Julie Lefebure | Feb 12, 2014 | Encouragement
Whew! What a couple of busy days here!It’s snowing again today. The key word here is AGAIN. But friends, there’s hope…36 more days until spring!Oh, the thought of that is almost heavenly to me. To be able to step outside without having the...
by Julie Lefebure | Feb 12, 2014 | Parenting, This Lefe Family
As I sat in anticipation in the elaborate theater this evening, six rows from the front, I was so excited. I felt I could almost jump out of my skin. Our daughter was to my right, and a woman whom I didn’t know was to my left. We were at an exhibition showcasing...
by Julie Lefebure | Feb 11, 2014 | This Lefe Family
Near me are two baskets of laundry just waiting to be folded. I just finished frosting my freshest batch of Mom’s Sugar Cookies. I must say they look pretty yummy! Two of the three of us have already dug into them. Dinner is long over. Dishes and pans are put...
by Julie Lefebure | Feb 10, 2014 | desserts/sweets, recipes
My mom knew how to bake. You name it, she could bake it. Her pies were my favorite. Or maybe her prune twists. Or maybe her caramel corn. Or her cinnamon rolls. They were all amazing. I am blessed to have in my possession Mom’s recipe boxes filled with her and...
by Julie Lefebure | Feb 9, 2014 | personal journey
In November 2007 I entered the world of blogging. My motivation was to simply have a written account of my life for my children to have some day. I was still grieving the death of my best friend and mother from the year prior. Even though Mom and I had a beautifully...
