{from the archives. originally posted 9.13.2013} Several months ago, our family visited Colorado. Canaan and I went to a women’s blogging retreat (Canaan was the only male there, & I’m so ready to go back!) before the rest of my family met me up there. I was also able to visit with some extended family […]
Easy, Delicious Meal Planning
April 24, 2014 by
If there’s one thing I totally didn’t know how to do as a newly-wed, it was meal planning. Many days would find me at 4 pm, wondering what was for dinner. While I’m certainly not perfect at it, I’ve definitely improved a bit! I really don’t have one specific way I go about meal planning: […]
Why is this Friday “Good?”
April 18, 2014 by
Today, as I’m sure most of you are aware of, is Good Friday. What makes this Friday, in fact, good? It doesn’t seem that a day when a (completely) innocent man was beaten, mocked, and ultimately murdered in front of his mother and best friends, as well as scads of enemies, should be considered good. […]
a hodgepodge of goodness, including my book!
April 14, 2014 by
Hi there! Hope you had a wonderful weekend. Ben and I, due to the generosity of a sweet friend, were able to attend the Houston Symphony on Saturday night. The music was absolutey beautiful- the talent of those musicians blew me away! So I have a few things to share I hope you’ll find exciting…. […]
chasing God: book review and 4-book giveaway!
April 10, 2014 by
One of my very favorite authors (and the very first blogger I read!) is Angie Smith. I was able to hear her speak last year at a women’s conference and she is just as real and honest in person as she is in her writing. I was recently able to read her latest book, […]
Delicious Skinny Summer Beverages {free printable!}
April 8, 2014 by
“This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group™ and Dr. Pepper Snapple Group but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #TENways http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV” Recently, my husband and I began a quest to get healthier. When he returned from Africa earlier this year, he had lost around 10 pounds […]
