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Sourdough and the VW Van 5 comments

janegmeyer wrote 4 days ago: For several days I’ve been keeping my sourdough active, ready for the right mixing moment. Lat … more →

Tags: From Scratch, giving with children, homemade, introvert, learn, Neighborhood, Neighbors, sourdough, sourdough from scratch

Hang In There Bread6 comments

janegmeyer wrote 2 weeks ago: I spotted my priest, Father Nicholas, spooning strawberry jam onto a store bought white thing that r … more →

Tags: Fasting, Father Nicholas, holy wednesday, Holy Week, kumquat marmalade, rosemary rolls, unction

Nicole4 comments

janegmeyer wrote 1 month ago: It’s easy to make new friends on facebook, or twitter, or pinterest, or instagram, isn’t … more →

Tags: adventure, facebook, Friends, New Friends, Nicole, Social Media, vulnerable

No Fooling March6 comments

janegmeyer wrote 1 month ago: It’s almost April first, and looking back on the last few weeks, I am thankful that some hard … more →

Tags: On living, Balance, busy, Giving, March, moments of giving, saying no, saying yes, Seasons

Stealthy Valentine's Giving!3 comments

janegmeyer wrote 3 months ago: Step One: Mix dough for chocolate shortbread cookies. Step Two: Let the little one cut out the heart … more →

Tags: valentine's day, chocolate shortbread, giving with children, Anonymous, valentine love, Valentines, stealthy, Sneaky

Leave a Note1 comment

janegmeyer wrote 3 months ago: When I don’t know what to bake, when the kids aren’t asking for one thing or another, I … more →

Tags: Giving, Anonymous, Leave a note, stale bread, stale sourdough, pen in purse, pen handy

On Giving - Reconsider Your Thoughts On It5 comments

Martha L Shaw wrote 3 months ago: We know the many quotes from the Bible on giving.  We’ve heard so many times such as in Luke 6 … more →

Tags: Christianity, Cross, spirituality, Jesus, Easter, Inspirational, Testimony, Quotations, Give

Flab.ber.gas.ted3 comments

janegmeyer wrote 3 months ago: — flab·ber·gas-ted affected with sudden and great wonder or surprise; adj. I just love that word, fl … more →

Tags: Neighbors, rye bread, tom, FLaBBeRGaSTeD

On Camera14 comments

janegmeyer wrote 4 months ago: So…. Back in December a young photographer at church approached me, full of questions about my … more →

Tags: On Baking, Video, camera, Movie, bread experiment, experiment in giving, film, Matt, matt roberts

Friends8 comments

janegmeyer wrote 4 months ago: 2013 is off to a wonderful start!  We returned home, from time in Arizona with family, and jumped st … more →

Tags: On living, prosphora, bread pan, church bread, communion bread, Eucharist bread, Friends, from a friend, Gift

Ending the Old Year :: Beginning the New10 comments

janegmeyer wrote 4 months ago: Happy New Year, dear friends! Another new beginning is here, and I would like to wish you a year fil … more →

Tags: On living, new year, monastery, 2013, Sandy Hook, Snowflakes, happy new year, Saint Anthony's, Greek monastery

On Giving1 comment

Dorothy Sander wrote 4 months ago: It is the season of giving. Each one of us was born a giver of gifts, most especially givers of love … more →

Tags: Inspiration, Quotes, Reflections, Christmas, gibran, holiday gift giving, Kahlil Gibran, Love

Cheered by the Giving2 comments

janegmeyer wrote 5 months ago: Over baked. That’s how I felt yesterday afternoon when I came home from a first grade class pa … more →

Tags: Christmas, good cheer, over-baked, Christmas Giving

Advent Alms 9 comments

janegmeyer wrote 5 months ago: The weather has turned and all of my plants have been drinking in the moisture of the clouds. Rain i … more →

Tags: Homeless, Neighbors, Advent Wreath, Advent, ALMS, nativity hymn, Acacia, Pyracantha

Because it's Wednesday!10 comments

janegmeyer wrote 6 months ago: Recently our church youth group did a lovely bit of giving that I was fortunate enough to be in on. … more →

Tags: ucsb, Isla Vista, college community, hot chocolate, pumpkin muffins, Wednesday, Youth Group

Into the Fire3 comments

janegmeyer wrote 6 months ago: When my husband and I moved to Santa Barbara in 2000 to be close to relatives in Southern California … more →

Tags: Fire, Love, Firefighters, Into the Fire

Friendly 7 comments

janegmeyer wrote 6 months ago: I’ve been wandering through a period of friendly baking/easy sharing. Last year at about this … more →

Tags: Neighbors, Parents, easy, Friendly, Friends and Neighbors

Rhythm and Blues2 comments

janegmeyer wrote 7 months ago: You know… the DMV is an interesting place to park yourself. It really is one of the great equa … more →

Tags: DMV, Rhythm and Blues

Saint Romanos--Honoring a Patron1 comment

janegmeyer wrote 7 months ago: Saint Romanos the Melodist, a true Byzantine saint, is the patron of choirs and those hard-working c … more →

Tags: saint romanos, Choir, October 1st, Sweet song, patron saint of choirs, patron saint of singers


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