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💜 CONTENTMENT COTTAGE 💜 "...be content with what you have. For God has said, “I will never, never fail you nor forsake you.” _Hebrews 13:5 TLB
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got little problems?

March 16, 2016February 28, 2020 Ellen Lebsock

...the very hairs on your head are all numbered. So don’t be afraid; you are more valuable to God than a whole flock of sparrows.Luke 12:7, NLT If It Troubles You, God Wants To Take Care Of It! Many Christians make the mistake of thinking that God is too busy taking care of the “big… Continue reading got little problems?

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a little leprechaun

March 15, 2016February 28, 2020 Ellen Lebsock

The wearin' o' the green Dick has called me Irish forever. Most everyone who is around us for any length of time picks up that moniker and so I have become Irish to many friends and most of the family.  The reason? My father's father and mother came to America, via Ellis Island in the late 1800's. My… Continue reading a little leprechaun

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better ‘n brownies

March 12, 2016January 9, 2022 Ellen Lebsock

Yesterday was a blustery, cold day here. And what better way to celebrate such a day than with cookies? Chocolate- chocolate chip cookies! What else?  These are... Better 'n Brownies Preheat the oven to 355° F. Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter (room temperature) 1/2 cup Crisco 1 cup light brown sugar (packed) 1 cup white sugar… Continue reading better ‘n brownies

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March marches on…

March 11, 2016March 1, 2020 Ellen Lebsock

The first week of March came...and went. No new posts on the blog.  I've been busy. I missed y'all though. Instead of writing posts I spent a lot of time in the studio working on memories, ideas and new art pieces. The weather has been very cooperative...several days of soft, gentle rain. There's nothing I love… Continue reading March marches on…

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meet Lou

March 4, 2016February 28, 2020 Ellen Lebsock

Frieda Louise 22" OOAK Cloth Doll This fire-cracker is Frieda Louise. Her friends call her "Lou". You, of course can call her anything you like. Standing about 22 inches tall, she has wired hands and arms allowing you to pose her as you please. Her body is soft faux kidskin, firmly stuffed with 100% new… Continue reading meet Lou

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God where you are

February 24, 2016 Ellen Lebsock

Dick read this post from his email during our daily quite time today. It speaks to me! So I'm sharing it here, with you, for me... With you, because it may speak to your spirit, too. For me, because I want to be able to find it, read it, again—and a bookmark goes away after… Continue reading God where you are

cooking

kitchen memories

February 22, 2016April 11, 2020 Ellen Lebsock

best apple pie "In the childhood memories of every good cook there's a large kitchen, a warm stove, a simmering pot and a mom (or a grandmother)." _Barbara Costikyan (& me) In our kitchen there are memories aplenty. The crock Dick's Grandmother Lebsock used for pies, cakes, bread, Kraut Runza,and ever so many other wonderful treats… Continue reading kitchen memories

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