Sopapillas
We enjoyed some homemade sopapillas during this past Hannukah. If you are not familiar with them, sopapillas (pronounced sew-pu-pee-uz) are yummy New Mexican fry bread. They taste scrumptious drizzled with honey or stuffed with pinto beans and fixin’s. My New Mexican raised Hubby introduced me to them. I have two recipes for sopapillas – a […]
Homemade Natural Chocolate for Yom Teruah
Mrs. Sayuri and I whipped up a batch of natural chocolate the other day. It was quick and easy. We spooned ours into a Biblical Holidays chocolate mold in anticipation and preparation for the coming fall feasts, specifically Yom Teruah, The Day of Trumpets, expected to fall on the eleventh of September (This coming Sabbath, […]
Sabbath Smells Like Roses!
Mrs. Sayuri is beginning to understand that Sabbath is a weekly occurrence and that it’s a very special day. She often wishes it to be Sabbath, when it’s not. One day she asked me if it was Sabbath, and followed her question with the qualifying statement “because it smells like Shabbat”. Curious to hear what […]
Shabbat Shalom
“Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it set apart. Six days you labour, and shall do all your work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of YHVH your Elohim. You do not do any work….For in six days YHVH made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and […]
Pesach/Passover Crafts And Activities
We had a lot of fun making the above Parting of the Red Sea craft which we used as our table center-piece for Passover. Mrs. Sayuri did a great job cutting along the lines I drew to make the rolling waves, as well as coloring the women. She was a little confused as to why […]
The Feast of Dedication
This week’s theme at I ♥ Faces is “My Story in Photos: Holiday Traditions”. Our family celebrates Hanukkah: The Feast of Dedication also known as the Festival of Lights. Yahshua Messiah himself observed this festival as recorded in John 10:22, “At that time, the Feast of Dedication (Hanukkah) took place in Jerusalem. It was winter, […]