If there's one thing I love more than cheese pizza, it's snacking. There is just something so lovely and delightful about little mini meals/treats throughout my day. But here's the thing, pizza and snacking while comforting to our hearts and tastebuds in the moment, kind of doesn't leave us with that 'oh so glad I ate that' feeling once the moment is over. Been there? So. In the last few months or so, I've really done my best to search out the healthiest, yet still totally yummy and ... read more
7 Ways to Slow Down and Love On Your Family for #LoveYourLifeFriday
More and more I see how in today’s culture it is easy to get pulled in a gazillion different directions. Many of these directions are in fierce competition with spending time with our husbands and families. We don’t eat dinner together as families like we once did. Or, if we are gathered around the table, a few unwelcome electronic gadgets are beeping and buzzing for our attention. Or maybe we are overcommitted with activities or even church responsibilities. {Yes, there is such a thing as ... read more
Freezer Apple Filling for #LoveYourLifeFriday
Fall is almost here and along with that comes the onslaught of pumpkin everything, which I love, but another one of my favorite things about fall is fresh apples right from the orchard. Just the thought of biting into a crisp, juicy apple makes my mouth water! Several years ago I was overly ambitious and bought a couple of bushel baskets of apples at our local farmer's market. I figured I would can homemade applesauce, make a few pies, apple crisp, caramel apples for the kids, etc. Well, I ... read more
Brownie Batter Overnight Oatmeal for #LoveYourLifeFriday
Brownie batter. I think it may just be one of life's simplest pleasures. I mean, who doesn't love licking the spoon when you are making brownies!?! This overnight protein oatmeal is one of the easiest, yummiest, and well-balanced breakfasts that can be thrown together the night before and is ready when you are in the morning. There is no longer any excuse for not eating a delicious and satisfying breakfast, no matter how busy your mornings are! Ingredients 1 cup Unsweetened almond milk ... read more
Supporting Other Mothers’ Schooling Choices & Giveaway
Let’s stay connected! Sign up to get my blog posts automatically or hang out with me on Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter or Facebook. ********************************************************** Welcome to those who have clicked your way over after reading my Proverbs 31 Ministries devotion, Build Bridges Not Fences... (If you haven't read it yet, click here to do so.) Life is a voyage packed with choices. As a new school year begins, prayerfully supporting other mothers' schooling choices ... read more