May is the month of traveling for my family. First off, I am preparing to spend a week visiting family…
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Archives for April 2014
Third Time’s the Charm
My little girl is almost four months old. I can hardly believe how quickly the past few months have…
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Conviction, Mercy, and Art
“Jesus isn’t asking us to do anything he isn’t already doing. He is inviting us into his life of helpless…
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Afternoon Snack: Peanut Butter Popcorn
Often, afternoon snacks are as simple as peeling a piece of fruit or dumping some veggie straws in a…
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A Bunny Came and Left Us Dinner
Our children are still rather young (almost 4, 2, and 3 months) so we are still evaluating and establishing traditions…
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He’s Not the Only One Who Stomps His Feet
I am not parenting from a position of perfection. I was reminded of this again today as I slammed the…
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Rainy Days Call For Soup
We are having one of the craziest introductions into Spring. We have had bursts of warm 70 degree weather since February….
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Knife Skills for Little Hands
Have you ever considered when to start letting your child use a knife? If they are in the kitchen with…
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Three Simple Rules
You know how you have that friend who you really look up to as an example of grace and wisdom…
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Easter Round-up
I’m not to best “plan ahead” kind of mom. While I may pin a few crafts on Pinterest, most of…
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One Whole Chicken…Five Lunches
I remember very well the first time I tried to tackle cooking a whole chicken. At the time, most of…
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Healthy Animal Crackers
There’s not much of a story to tell you about these cookies. I mean I could go on about how…
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When Giving Children What They Want Is Not What They Need
I’m sure you’ve heard of the different types of “love languages” in which people best give and receive love and…
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Saturday Smorgasbord: Top 10 Reasons to Celebrate Springtime
Happy Saturday everyone! Here in the South it’s finally starting to feel like Spring is here. And hopefully to stay….
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How to Make Crockpot Yogurt and My Favorite Homemade Ranch Dressing
A lot of people I know are eager to cut out processed foods and limit the sugar their families consume….
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