Category Archives: Favorites

A Tender Flank Steak From The Grill

Janis Van Keuren

      Sundays have traditionally meant something from the grill for our evening meal. Typically, the relaxed, kick- back day or just the opposite, one where everything scheduled for the weekend had to be wrapped up, a steak on the barbecue has been the easy answer.  As the family grew, however, New York Loin steak was not easy on the budget.     We had barbecued Flank Steak in California with great results and decided to try it again here in Arizona. It … Continue reading →

Aunt Angie’s Chocolate Chip Cookies

Janis Van Keuren

     At least these cookies come as close to being like my aunt’s as I can remember. She baked like most of the cooks then–with no recipe or with her own adjustments. Aunt Angie’s chocolate chip cookies were always thick. I made mine thinner and a little crisper. But after my sweet aunt passed away, everyone in the family wanted to be able to make her cookies but none of us knew how.     After experimenting with several batches which everyone … Continue reading →

January’s Favorites

Janis Van Keuren

The Arizona Sunset speaks peace         In case you missed a post from January, you might like to see what other people have liked the most:      Seeing Through His Eyes      Close In Heart      Lessons From Chip, the Wonder Dog      “Lord Reign in Me“      Invoking the Blessings from God’s Word      May your February be filled with many heavenly blessings. From My Heart to Yours, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~      Holly from “Beneath the Big Oak”  … Continue reading →