Practical Simplicity ~ For His Glory » post http://practicalsimplicity.com/blog “Our desire is to write about all things biblical and practical it’s that simple.” Fri, 22 Jul 2011 23:36:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 A Few Giveaways! http://practicalsimplicity.com/blog/2010/11/a-few-giveaways-3/ http://practicalsimplicity.com/blog/2010/11/a-few-giveaways-3/#comments Sat, 06 Nov 2010 00:16:27 +0000 practicalsimplicity http://practicalsimplicity.com/blog/?p=902 Hello dear readers!

Please forgive my lack of posting, but life has been in full force the last couple months and Lord willing will slow down a little bit soon so i can write a catch up post and send out some much needed e-mails to some of you!

In the mean time, I have come across some more wonderful giveaways I have to share with y’all!

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The first one is over at Miss Jenna’s blog Feminine Farmgirl.

She is giving away a copy of Jasmine Bacham’s new book “Joyfully At Home”!!!!!

Enter HERE by the 9th of November (2010)!

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The next giveaway is over at Miss Jen’s blog “Blessed Femina” .

She is celebrating her two year blog anniversary by giving away a beautiful apron made by herself:

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AND……theres more!  She is also giving away a lovely set of hand embroidered dish cloths that are so adorable!

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Head on over HERE to enter by November 17th (2010)

Over at Pure Little Ladies Ministry blog Miss Toria is having an anniversary party with giveaways every week during the party!

This week she is giving away a Marie Madeline Studio chic sister apron pattern!

So hurry and enter HERE by the 13th of this weekend to enter!

I pray everyone is having a wonderful week resting in our Lord!

Much love and blessings,

PS. Lord willing I will be starting up “Tune in Tuesday” again!  YAY! :)

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I just thought I would share with y’all that I have been featured on “Fashionably Modest Patterns” blog!   Gretchen is doing a special post once a week chronicling a day in the life of one of her readers and I am the first one to start if off as I am an avid reader and have been since the beginning!  It was a blessing to do it, and I enjoyed it very much!  I hope you enjoying seeing what a day is like on a Thursday in my life!

You can read about it HERE!

Blessings in Christ and have a wonderful Lord’s day tomorrow,

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Over at “Life In A Shoe” they are having a giveaway for a $50 gift certificate to Marie Madeline Studio!  It goes till this coming Friday, or Saturday,  so head on over and enter before it is too late! :)

Blessings in Christ,

]]> http://practicalsimplicity.com/blog/2010/03/a-giveaway/feed/ 0 A Fall Post At Last! http://practicalsimplicity.com/blog/2009/11/a-fall-post-at-last/ http://practicalsimplicity.com/blog/2009/11/a-fall-post-at-last/#comments Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:59:20 +0000 practicalsimplicity http://practicalsimplicity.com/blog/?p=416 I realized that I have not done a single Autumn post so far! Oh, my!

That is going to change today!  Here is a wonderful soup recipe from one of my favorite blogs : “Country Hearts At Home”


Italian Tortellini Soup
Hands down, this is my family’s favorite soup!
I hope you will try it and love it as much as we do.
Ingredients:

4-5 mild Italian Sausage
red pepper flakes (see below)
1 Onion, chopped
4-5 Cloves garlic, minced
1 quart creamy tomato soup
2 quarts chicken broth
1 Lg. can diced tomatoes
1-2 cups carrots, sliced
green beans, fresh or frozen
zucchini
1/2-1 tsp. Basil, fresh or dry
1/2-1 tsp. Oregano, dry
1-2 TBSP. Parsley
24 oz. Tortellini
Salt to taste

Instructions:

Brown sausage and drain

Add red pepper flakes, onions, garlic, carrots and sate’

Add tomato soup, chicken broth,
diced tomatoes and green beans

Cook on low for 30 minutes

Add spices, zucchini and tortellini

Cook for 10 minutes

Serve immediately with
Parmesian cheese and bread

*Note: For a spicier soup, add red pepper flakes.
1/2 – 1 tsp. should be good for the first time.
You can be the judge if you need to adjust next time.

Enjoy!

Miss. Antoinette K.


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Hello fellow readers!    I just wanted to let you know that I got a link-thing set up where you can add your blog to it and leave me a link so that I can follow your progress on “The Challenge”!   :)

I am so excited, this will be so much fun and I hope all of you enjoy doing it (or just keeping updated with us who are doing it)!

So go ahead and add your link down at the bottom of this post!

Have a blessed day!

Miss. Antoinette K.

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