The Secrets to my Success!

"Coming out of the closet" is a phrase that was created for people deciding to let the world know about their sexual orientation. But as time has gone by it has become more commonplace and accepted and mainstream, versus a time when it was almost a means of social suicide.

Serving size 4 large 6 medium pancakes Ingredients: 1 cup pankcake mix 1 cup quick oats 3/4 cup water 4 tbsp melted slighlty cooled butter 3 tbsp of brown sugar 1 and 1/2 tbsp cinnamon or pumpkin spice 3/4 to 1 (generous) cup of raisins Instructions: First off I like thick pancakes so make sure the mix is up to your personally preference. I use a large spoon to scoop the mix onto a med-low heated and greased pan. My mix is not runny whatsoever so keep that in mind but they are also about a half inch thick so I only eat one.....yum!!! Cook the pancakes to perfection and eat! "so is my word that goes out from my mouth: It will not return to me empty, but will accomplish what I desire and achieve the purpose for which I sent it." Isaiah 55:11

Cook time about 1 hour Ingredients: 6 Oz cream cheese diced and softened (left out till room temp) ¾ cup of cream 8 Oz Queso cheese hand shredded 4 Oz Colby jacked hand shredded 2 tbsp oil 2 tbsp flour ½ onion diced 1 small can of diced chile peppers drained 2 tbsp diced jalapenos 1 can of diced fire roasted tomatoes or just 1 can Rotel ¼ tbsp garlic ¼ teaspoon cayenne ½  can to 1 full can black beans In a large pot, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the onions, and peppers and cayenne and garlic cook, stirring, until very soft, about 6 minutes. Add the flour and stir until thickened, 1 to 2 minutes. Slowly add the milk or cream and stir until thick, 3 to 4 minutes. Move the mixture into a preheated double boiler, if not leave in the same pan and lower the heat slightly and then add the cheeses and cook, stirring, until melted and well incorporated. Add the Rotel and black beans and cook till warm about 20-30 minutes. "so is my word that goes out from m

     So driving home today I was listening to the radio and the guy said something that really made sense to me. He said Government is only one Aspect of our lives, so no matter what happens WE still choose the type of lives we want to live; we still choose the type of people we want to be. So to quote William Wallace:

     "You have a roof over your head and food on the table, what else do you want from me." Too many Fathers and husbands feel like this is the end all be all of their duties here on earth. But what most of us fail to realize is, yes you can provide for your children a million times over, but if you fail to lead them as a devoted follower then you have failed. Jesus asks of us:  Matthew 16:26 New International Version (NIV) What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul?