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Grandpa to Adalyn: What do you want to be when you grow up Addie? Adalyn: Hmm - I think I'll be an old maid.

Grandpa and Grandma had such a good day with Audrey and Adalyn today.  We ate out at Hallelujah Acres, then went to the Schiele Museum in Gastonia.  After that, a trip to the Mighty Dollar so the girls could get some prizes.  This free photo slideshow customized with Smilebox

This past Sunday we had a guest speaker at church, Evangelist Dan Hadik .   He spoke on God honoring music.  His teaching on this subject went well with the post on 9 characteristics of godly music.   How important music is in the life of a believer!  May we make sure that our music honors the Lord.  Below is the outline that I got from his lesson or you can listen directly to the message HERE . Godly Music What godly music is not It is not just a catchy melody It is not just nice stirring words It is not a sound, a blend, or a soloist – Something may sound or be sung beautifully, but that does not mean it is godly or has correct theology. The hymnbook is the theology of the layman. It is not emotions - Just because your emotions are moved does not mean your are listening to godly music It does not exalt man It does not predominantly affect the body – If you are satisfying your flesh, you cannot satisfy you spirit. It is not sensual in natu...

Don’t waste your money on sweetened condensed milk.  You can easily make your own.  I just made some for a coconut cake that I am making for hubby for Father’s Day! Easy Coconut Cream Cake (very good and very moist!) 1 box white cake mix (I used coconut oil when adding oil to the mix) 1 can sweetened cond. Milk 1 can cream of coconut 1 bag coconut flakes ( I did not use whole bag of coconut.  Use at your own discretion.) 1 large container of cool whip (opt.) conf. sugar -Bake cake, adding ½ bag of coconut flakes. Let cool completely. -Punch holes with handle of wooden spoon along cake about ½ inch apart -Mix can of cream of coconut and sweetened condensed milk and pour evenly over the top of the cake. -In same bowl mix entire container of cool whip and rest of coconut flakes. Can also add in confectioners sugar if desired. (better this way in my opinion, it makes a much yummier frosting.) -Spread evenly over cake. Refrigerate immediately. How to make sweetened conden...