Monthly Archives: February 2013

Breeding Skillets

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Carolyn Mustian

I think the skillets have been breeding in my lower kitchen cabinets. I pulled out all my pots and pans to install an extra shelf in the lower kitchen cabinet, and I counted 16 skillets of various types and sizes – … Continue reading →

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The Snow Princess – Third Installment

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Carolyn Mustian

This is the final installment of a three-part fairy story. See previous two posts for the full story. If you read this to a child, or even if you didn’t, I’d love your feedback! So together, the Snow Princess, Mr. … Continue reading →

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The Snow Princess – Part Two

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Carolyn Mustian

This is the second part of a three installment fairy story. Please see previous post for the beginning of this “Once upon a time…” Then one day, someone awesome arrived at the palace.  He was like no one they had … Continue reading →

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The Snow Princess — Part One

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Carolyn Mustian

This is the first of three installments of a fairy story I wrote several years ago for my two great-neices. I read it to a Thursday morning Bible study group this Valentines Day (see previous post for more details). Like … Continue reading →

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Happy Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Carolyn Mustian

Valentine’s Day is the special day that couples to celebrate their love for one another, and I’m blessed to have a special someone who loves me. But love comes in all kinds of packages. I was recently reminded of a … Continue reading →

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Lessons from a Salt Shaker

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Carolyn Mustian

Today, I discovered that one of my treasured wedding gifts is damaged. It is a modest saltshaker, glass with a plastic top. Some pieces of the top have chipped out so that it now delivers a stream of salt rather … Continue reading →

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Special Anniversary — Three Year Cancer Survivor!

Posted on February 2, 2013 by Carolyn Mustian

What a special day today is! I’m celebrating three years as a breast cancer survivor. Three years of blessings and love and more time with family and friends. Three years of seeing new dreams come true, new opportunities present themselves, … Continue reading →

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