http://abundantliving.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Abundant Living en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Wed, 06 Jan 2010 11:48:01 GMT 2010-01-06T11:48:01Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976776496&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace autumn leaves dancing float softly on the quickening breeze, tiny ribbons of scarlet and gold drift slowly down.. rustling a plaintive song of farewell   the sighing . . . Mon, 14 Aug 2006 17:40:37 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976776496&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace CandidaLouise Bohnne-Eittreim 2006-08-14T17:40:37Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976838561&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Table Wine By Chef Kurt Michael Friese Wine for the Holiday Table, Part 1 (of 3) visit the author @ www.EdibleIowa.com Because of the way I make my living, I get a lot of questions this time of year about . . . Tue, 14 Nov 2006 18:58:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976838561&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Kurt Michael Friese 2006-11-14T18:58:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976839199&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace So cold, the ice has frozen almost to the middle of the stream. So cold my breath made frost in patches on my sleeping robe. So cold, I called the dogs to sleep across my feet.   Now the sun . . . Wed, 15 Nov 2006 15:40:49 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976839199&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Tony M. 2006-11-15T15:40:49Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976839549&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Table Wine By Chef Kurt Michael Friese Holiday Table Part II visit the author at www.EdibleIowa.com On my Christmas table there have been a wide range of foods over the years.  We never had one . . . Thu, 16 Nov 2006 00:11:01 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976839549&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Kurt Michael Friese 2006-11-16T00:11:01Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976840921&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace I woke up this morning feeling better than I have in weeks.  I was finally able to get a good night of sleep and the aura of anxiety that has been following me around since my mother was diagnosed . . . Fri, 17 Nov 2006 18:56:34 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976840921&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Linda Douglas 2006-11-17T18:56:34Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976841758&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace {12 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}   last week, we went to the local orchard to get apples, cider, and donuts. of course, the REAL reason we went was to go to their petting zoo. they . . . Sun, 19 Nov 2006 00:42:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976841758&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace jessie voigts 2006-11-19T00:42:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976842362&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Ever since Canadian troops were deployed to Afghanistan, the Canadian people were not allowed to write to them unless they were friends or relatives of a soldier. The Canadian Armed Forces and our government . . . Sun, 19 Nov 2006 21:57:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976842362&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Mary M. Alward 2006-11-19T21:57:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976842824&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace It's About the Food By Chef Kurt Michael Friese The Meaning of Gratitude Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others. -Cicero November is the time of our best, . . . Mon, 20 Nov 2006 15:06:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976842824&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Kurt Michael Friese 2006-11-20T15:06:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976843039&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Cooking Class Real Cooking Made Simple By Chef Kurt Michael Friese Roast Beef & Yorkshire Pudding Surely the most elegant dish to have at the center of your holiday table is a tender and succulent . . . Mon, 20 Nov 2006 20:05:01 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976843039&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Kurt Michael Friese 2006-11-20T20:05:01Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976844009&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace {13 photos, for those gathering on dial-up} late in the fall, the chilly weather forces us inside more. food cues are changing from the freshness of summer to the nourishing warmth of soups, stews, roasts, . . . Tue, 21 Nov 2006 22:16:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976844009&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace jessie voigts 2006-11-21T22:16:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976848770&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace The Christmas Cookies  Does anyone remember the smell of mom's house or even grandma's house at the holidays when she would start baking all those cookies and other goodies? All the smells . . . Tue, 28 Nov 2006 16:46:21 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976848770&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Michelle W. 2006-11-28T16:46:21Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976850485&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace {11 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}                               peace is a place - a place within, as . . . Thu, 30 Nov 2006 16:47:44 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976850485&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace jessie voigts 2006-11-30T16:47:44Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976823346&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Any search engine marketing company should be utilizing the latest technology to obtain the best possible results for any web business.  Writing articles and submitting press releases online have . . . Wed, 25 Oct 2006 03:23:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976823346&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Ross Goldberg 2006-10-25T03:23:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976823345&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace You need to think about what it would take for you to become the renowned expert in your field. You must offer content that is original and valuable to a consumer. Only then, will you conquer the major . . . Wed, 25 Oct 2006 03:19:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976823345&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Ross Goldberg 2006-10-25T03:19:05Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976823342&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Driving traffic to your website can be difficult. You know that your products are the best available and your website is gorgeous, but having your customers find it is very important. The first thing to . . . Wed, 25 Oct 2006 03:16:36 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976823342&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Ross Goldberg 2006-10-25T03:16:36Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976825281&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace {11 frosty photos, for those gathering on dial-up}   we were up early yesterday. the sun was just rising over the trees, mist was drifting across the lake...obscuring the shadows on the water. . . . Fri, 27 Oct 2006 17:49:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976825281&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace jessie voigts 2006-10-27T17:49:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976825638&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace In The Best Way to Ease Your Troubled Life,   (/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976825514) , Bill Allin brings out the point that by helping others we can forget our own troubles.  . . . Sat, 28 Oct 2006 03:07:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976825638&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Linda Douglas 2006-10-28T03:07:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976830565&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace {10 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}   a few days ago,  we had a day of respite,  of indian summer - such warm weather, a balm to the soul. we lunched al fresco, lakeside - glorious! . . . Fri, 03 Nov 2006 16:58:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976830565&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace jessie voigts 2006-11-03T16:58:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976832112&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace {7 photos, for those gathering on dial-up} we've been into monsters lately (and seahorses, and frogs, and butterflies, and muffins, and fairies, and princesses...). it started this summer, when . . . Mon, 06 Nov 2006 00:46:32 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976832112&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace jessie voigts 2006-11-06T00:46:32Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976834922&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Since my son started on antipsychotic medication I started subscribing to MedWatch - The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program.  You can subscribe to the list at - http://www.fda.gov/medwatch.  . . . Thu, 09 Nov 2006 21:49:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976834922&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Bonnie Sayers 2006-11-09T21:49:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976816910&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace {13 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}   we've had a hectic month, with a week-long trip to ohio for a funeral chock in the middle. what i missed most about being away from home was the . . . Mon, 16 Oct 2006 17:03:44 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976816910&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace jessie voigts 2006-10-16T17:03:44Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976818888&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace {15 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}   we've had the greyest fall ever, it seems...yet the moist air and earth seep into my soul, nourishing it. i tend to look closer at the small details . . . Thu, 19 Oct 2006 05:02:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976818888&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace jessie voigts 2006-10-19T05:02:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976821405&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Getting Lost I have been many places and taken many turns on highways leading to open spaces or dirt roads under canopies of trees that would lead others to fear they are lost and hopelessly turned . . . Sun, 22 Oct 2006 19:26:14 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976821405&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Linda Douglas 2006-10-22T19:26:14Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976777247&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace           A lone hawk skates gracefully across silent skies wispy fingers of mist caressing his bronzed wings his restless warrior's heart seeking...... searching . . . Wed, 16 Aug 2006 06:52:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976777247&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace CandidaLouise Bohnne-Eittreim 2006-08-16T06:52:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976811602&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace It is that  that time of year again. The time to prepare for next years garden. Whether you have a vegetable garden or flower garden, preparation is very important. We have already mulched the walkway . . . Mon, 09 Oct 2006 11:15:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976811602&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Connie C. 2006-10-09T11:15:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976812260&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace This is one of those recipes that are so versatile, It is seasoned for both your taste buds and your smelling pleasure. When mixed with fruit juices, it's a delicious winter warmer-upper. Boiled in . . . Tue, 10 Oct 2006 06:13:14 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976812260&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Connie C. 2006-10-10T06:13:14Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976813708&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Being happy is so important to each of us, whether we know it or not. Happiness can help us deal with stress. Admit it, you have some stress in your life. When we are happy, the little things don't . . . Wed, 11 Oct 2006 23:06:53 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976813708&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Connie C. 2006-10-11T23:06:53Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976813877&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace I am really getting geared up for the holidays. I give so many gift baskets out this time of year. It is getting cooler and people are indoors more. That means baking and cooking. I love the smell of fresh . . . Thu, 12 Oct 2006 03:53:25 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976813877&grpId=3659174697240466&nav=Groupspace Connie C. 2006-10-12T03:53:25Z