It’s that time of year when we rush out to purchase our turkey, potatoes and stuffing in preparation of a delicious Thanksgiving dinner. Perhaps you look forward to also watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade. Or maybe you like to curl up on the sofa after the meal and watch football? Maybe you plan on going to sleep early to be able to get up in time for those alluring Black Friday specials. Sometimes, though, in all the wonderful, amazing rituals of this American holiday, we miss the ... continue reading...
Considering How We Spend Our Time
As for me and my house we will SERVE THE LORD. Joshua 24:15 My husband and I just returned from visiting our son for Parent’s Weekend at Cal Poly. (He’s doing GREAT, by the way). As we heard all about his new adventures in adulting, we asked about different things that seemed important to us - things we thought he should probably be doing or pursuing. His response fascinated me, “Mom, I just haven’t had time.” What? How is that possible? According to my assessment of his schedule and my ... continue reading...
How to Have a Happy Friendsgiving Gathering
The month of November is right around the corner, marking a season of many gathering events. Some start as early as October, but November has special meaning to me. November is the month we dedicate to count our blessings and where we remember how important it is to be grateful. This month can sometimes bring a little shadow of sadness with the loss of a loved one or family member living far away…it can cause loneliness during this season of the year. Nevertheless, you can try a new tradition! ... continue reading...
How to Host the Perfect Fall Gathering {from food to decor!}
Although stirrings of fall weather are upon us, some evenings are still warm enough to dine outdoors. Its the perfect time to host a fall gathering with a little help from friends. When you get everyone together to help, it makes sitting down to eat that much more special because you all worked together! Here is how a group can put their heads together to pull off a perfect fall gathering. For parties of over 10 it’s easiest to keep settings simple: the table should be casually set with ... continue reading...
Easy Chocolate Protein Balls
Okay, Moms. I know you are rushed right now trying to get your kids to school on time. Consider this easy and delicious protein ball snack a real time saver that the kids can grab on the way out the door or when they come home from school or practices. I am all about taking processed foods out of our diet. Our household transitioned years ago towards a cleaner diet with no food coloring, no food additives, and no food preservatives. This step really helped my kids stay calmer and focus well ... continue reading...
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