Monthly Archives: November 2024

Foodie Fridays – Irish Oats

I can’t remember when I discovered the difference between Quaker Oats and Irish Oats, but I’ve never looked back. If you’re like me and don’t care for the texture of regular oatmeal, you’re going to love Irish Oats, also known … Continue reading

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Creating Space

When was the last time you took a look at your home with intimacy in mind? I’m not talking sexual intimacy, that’s for another time. The intimacy I’m thinking of is a place to connect heart to heart. If you … Continue reading

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Give Thought to and Thanks for your Marriage

Life is busy. We wake up on Monday morning and hit the ground running. It is easy in the busyness to forget that which is of most importance—our relationship. The holidays are here; Thanksgiving is next week for goodness sake! … Continue reading

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Vintage Post – Near Miss and our Blogiversary

We received a congratulations from WordPress this week. It was 17 years ago that we signed up to begin The Romantic Vineyard. This post about a near miss we experienced is from November 2020. It is a good reminder for … Continue reading

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Foodie Fridays – Bacon and Cheddar Cheese Egg Bites

If you’ve been to Starbucks, you may have ordered their egg bites. A great choice for a GF breakfast or snack. This week we are at our daughter’s home in GA. I wasn’t surprised to see that we had both … Continue reading

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Kindness Matters

Although the title sounds cliche’, there is no greater truth in marriage. Everything we do, think and say should be grounded in kindness. Words grounded in the soil of kindness bear the fruit of love, joy and peace in your … Continue reading

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Foodie Fridays – Worth the Drive

We have shared we you many times about foods we’ve enjoyed at restaurants. It’s fun to go home and learn how to make it ourselves. Not this week. There is a restaurant located New Smyrna Beach that makes a dish … Continue reading

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