Monthly Archives: February 2025

Foodie Fridays – Creamy Tomato Soup

Posted on February 28, 2025 by Debi Walter

Confession: My love for cooking started as a challenge. When our daughter was diagnosed with Celiac disease we had to rethink every favorite family recipe. This led me to find new recipes too, from those suffering with the same limitations. … Continue reading →

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Vintage Post – Old Age, Fresh Love

Posted on February 26, 2025 by Debi Walter

Originally published in July 2017 “Come grow old with me. The best is yet to be” is a quote lovers use often to express their devotion. However, when old age is knocking on the door it doesn’t seem to have the … Continue reading →

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It’s Our 46th Anniversary

Posted on February 24, 2025 by Debi Walter

Rather than talk about it, we thought we’d let pictures speak of the life we’ve made together.

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Foodie Fridays – Lemon Blueberry Scones

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Debi Walter

I fell in love with scones when Starbucks first featured their pumpkin scones in the fall. As I often do, I decided to try them at home and see if they were better. The difference between “made across the country, … Continue reading →

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Solid Rock

Posted on February 19, 2025 by Debi Walter

Yesterday we shared the importance of dealing with offenses as they happen. And happen they will! Today I was reminded of another One who left His mark on our marriage—etched in stone, as it were. Jesus is our solid rock, … Continue reading →

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Dust or Stone

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Debi Walter

It is time for a heart check up. Not the kind where you go to the doctor, but the kind where you go to God. Marriage is challenging on many levels and the opportunity for being hurt or offended is … Continue reading →

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Foodie Fridays – Shaved Beef Stir Fry

Posted on February 14, 2025 by Debi Walter

The Super Bowl food this year was a huge hit. I made Philly Cheesesteaks in anticipation of the Eagles win over the Chiefs. They succeeded too…40-22, in case you missed it. We were still sad that our food of the … Continue reading →

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Vintage Post—Valentine’s Hype or Help?

Posted on February 12, 2025 by Debi Walter

Today’s post was originally shared in 2013, but the message is just as important today. I can’t count the number of couples I talk to who choose not to celebrate Valentine’s Day. They say it’s just another day where Hallmark, … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Day Tips

Posted on February 10, 2025 by Debi Walter

This is the one day set aside for you to make the most of your love. But where do you start? Think of the things your spouse loves. How can you highlight these things in an unexpected way? Examples: If … Continue reading →

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Foodie Fridays – Fried Eggplant

Posted on February 7, 2025 by Debi Walter

This is a dish my husband introduced to me when we were first married. I had never heard of eggplant much less learned to love it. If you find yourself in the same place, you are about to find a … Continue reading →

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Constant

Posted on February 5, 2025 by Debi Walter

This is a word that defines Tom’s leadership and love in our marriage. We have been members of our church from day one—40 years ago this April. We have lived in the same home for 33 years this fall. Tom … Continue reading →

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Humility

Posted on February 3, 2025 by Debi Walter

“Unity grows where humility flows.” David Bush Tom and I had the privilege this Sunday to attend a grand opening celebration. It was for a church in Miami that our church planted 28 years ago. They just acquired a permanent … Continue reading →

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