“The One (I’m Fighting For)” is a song I wrote after hearing story after story from friends and fans who are going through really difficult times in their lives. I had this sense that so many of us as a society and as a culture were caught in this overwhelming […]
Month: March 2010
“Enjoy the Ride” by Me In Motion
ME IN MOTION “SANCTUS REAL SPRING TOUR” BLOG DAY 4: Enjoy The Ride Ever been lost? Yeah, me too. Our GPS has been known to lead us astray a time or two. Of course I always like to blame that little touch screen device, even if there was a bit of user error involved. We […]
Classic Corn Bread
This is my favorite recipe for corn bread. I make it every Thanksgiving, and my brother-in-law, Jack, looks forward to it every year. It’s flavorful and moist, and a definite crowd pleaser. Enjoy! – JM Farro CLASSIC CORN BREAD Ingredients: 2/3 Cup Butter or Margarine 1 Cup Sugar 3 Eggs […]
“The Heart Behind The Song: ‘More Like Falling In Love’ (Part 2)” by Jason Gray
The Heart Behind The Song: “More Like Falling In Love” (verse 1) Give me rules I will break them Show me lines I will cross them I need more than a truth to believe I need a truth that lives, moves, and breathes To sweep me off my feet I […]
Mini Cream Puffs
I made these for the big Easter gathering at the Farro homestead this year, and they were such a big hit that I made them again for Mother’s Day. I’ve been using this recipe for more than 30 years, and I highly recommend it. Enjoy! – JM Farro MINI […]
Joanne’s Beef Stew
This is my own recipe, and it’s one that I have made for my husband and children countless times over the years. John and Amy ask me to make it regularly. I make this stew in a pressure cooker, so it’s a relatively quick meal to prepare. It’s filled with […]
Chunky Brownie Cookies
This recipe has been adapted to fit my son, John’s, tastes with the addition of M&Ms on the inside and on top. If your kids love M&Ms and chocolate cookies, they’ll probably be big fans of these, too! – JM Farro CHUNKY BROWNIE COOKIES 1 pkg. (17.6 oz.) Brownie Mix […]
“Greetings from San Antonio, TX” by Satellites & Sirens
SATELLITES & SIRENS “Blood, Sweat, and Rock ‘n Roll Tour” BLOG 2: It’s 11am, and I’m sitting in the lobby of our hotel here in San Antonio, TX and I can’t help but feel truly blessed to be able to play music and share God’s love to people every night. Each […]
Chocolate Raspberry Birthday Cake
This is the cake that my daughter-in-law, Amy, likes me to make for her birthday. I make it in two heart-shaped nonstick pans that I bought many years ago. It’s a two-layer cake that is easy to make, and you can put it together very quickly. Best of all, it’s […]
Joanne’s French Toast
This is my own recipe, and I have been making French Toast this way since my boys were little. I usually use fresh white bread, but bread that is a bit stale works well, too. If I don’t have real butter or margarine, I use Smart Balance spread, and it […]