Can U Tell I'm a Sunday School Teacher?

This morning, I was struck with how much my cats remind me of the brothers, Jacob and Esau, in Genesis 25. Isabelle, my Esau, was lying on her belly in front of the picture window in the living room rumbling at the robins, ready to move in for the kill. Ebenezer, on the other hand, is my Jacob. He was sitting on top of the kitchen cabinets watching me bake a loaf of bread. Yesterday, he lapped up the brine I drained from a jar of Greek olives.

I put those Greek olives to good use in a loaf of no-knead bread. 

Not bad for someone who struggled through Middle School Home Ec