Everyday Clay: Imperfectly happy
With Christmas upon us, I’ll continue with sharing a couple more of my perfectly imperfect holiday moments.
Butter Together: Cheater’s pecan pie
Well, friends, we have reached the part of December that feels like Threat Level Midnight.
Robert St. John: The meaning of Christmas
Author’s note: This column began in 1999 and has run weekly without missing a single week. Along the way, 15 books were written and more
A Night In Japan
This past Saturday, I had the delightful privilege of hosting another themed dinner party – “A Night in Japan” – this time in honor of my dear friend Sarah Brannon’s 30th birthday.
Japanese soufflé cheesecake
You know how they say love makes you do crazy things?
Everyday Clay: You will be visited by three ghosts
A few days after Thanksgiving, I found myself in an existential dilemma.
Jabe Nicholson: The Book
“Of making many books there is no end,” said the wise man. (Eccl 12:12)
In the Garden with Felder: Cold-weather color needed
Got winter garden color, beyond foliage and December-blooming flowers?
Butter Together: December is for dips
Have you ever been at a restaurant or party and thought, “I could make a meal out of this dip”? I certainly have.
A night of Italian inspiration (without leaving Southside)
Sometimes inspiration hits fast, and impatience wins.
Warm spices and crunchy goodness
Traditionally, winter is the time of year when people sleep longer.
Robert St. John: The Last Strand of Tinsel
Some families grow up with postcard Christmases – crackling fires, golden retrievers by the hearth, snowflakes on the St. Augustine.
Sherry Ivy: The God who comforts you in all circumstances
God is our ultimate source of comfort.
Andrew McLarty: God in the Winter Stillness
Two weeks ago, I encouraged readers to use the season of Advent as a time of “holy waiting,” a spiritual discipline of slowing down enough to notice God’s quiet movements in our lives.
Everyday Clay: Main street matters, because what matters is on main street
In the wake of the recent fallout at The Golden Triangle Link, I find myself scratching my head. I can’t help but wonder if we direct our attention to the wrong things.
In the Garden with Felder: Deck the halls with nature’s ornaments
Way before DIY channels were a thing, we made our own holiday ornaments, partly from necessity. Some of us still do, just for the fun of it.
A leftover sandwich you’ll want seconds of
Well, y’all, just like that, November has come to an end.
Butter Together: ’Tis the season for easy appetizers
Well, we got the tomato sauce canned.
Too many sweet potatoes? What a sweet situation
Ahh, the sweet potato – a Mississippi (and holiday) favorite, and for good reason.
Robert St. John: Making Mississippi extra full this Christmas
Back in 2009, the Edwards Street Fellowship Center food pantry called: they were out of food.
