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We Want to Eat Real Food!

Two years ago I started a very interesting journey.  I began researching the effects of processed sugar, white flour, and other processed foods on our bodies.  The Lord was beginning to convict me...

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Tasteful Tuesday – All Natural Chocolate Peanut Butter Ice Cream

Chocolate is one of my very favorite foods!  I love to pair it with peanut butter.  When I was on  Pinterest this weekend I was looking for all natural & organic recipes for my family.  I came...

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Wise Tip Wednesday – Peanut Butter

Since we’ve been eating healthier, we’ve really been going through the all natural peanut butter in our house and it can be expensive.  Be careful when you read labels on peanut butter.  The front of...

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A New Journey

Well, yesterday I closed the doors of my transcription/virtual assistance business.  It was such a blessing in my life for 14 years because it allowed me to stay home with my four beautiful blessings....

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Tasteful Tuesday – Chocolate Hazelnut Cheesecake Frozen Yogurt

My wonderful hubby cooked lunch and dessert for me this past Mothers Day.  The dessert was my favorite part of the meal!  He created this delicious frozen yogurt recipe.  The kids and I both enjoyed it...

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Tasteful Tuesday – Sweet & Spicy Meatballs

Believe it or not, my oldest daughter (the pickiest eater in the house) has acquired a taste for meatballs.  She has always detested ground meat of any kind, but now she LOVES meatballs.  In my quest...

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Wise Tip Wednesday – Make Ahead Meals

For most families, the school year will be starting very soon.  Actually, our school year has already begun.  It is so hard to find time to cook quick, wholesome, healthy, and inexpensive meals for our...

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Thankfulness Thursday – Summer Memories

Our summer break has come to an end.  I could say I’m sad to see it go, but I’m actually excited about the start of our new school year.  It’s bittersweet, because with a new school year comes new...

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Encouragement for the Weary

It’s discouraging to see the world praising those who promote actions against God after all He has done for this world and when those who stand for Him are persecuted, but He knew we’d be persecuted so...

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Tasteful Tuesday – Easy Chocolate Cupcakes

Cupcakes are a favorite in my home, especially when they are homemade!  I thought I’d share a healthier version that is also quick and easy for busy moms to make. Easy Chocolate Cupcakes1 cup water1/4...

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Wise Tip Wednesday – Tips for Living on a Budget

Living within or even below your means isn’t a concept many people in this world understand or even want to attempt.  For quite some time now, the Lord has been speaking to me about this.  Our family...

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Thankfulness Thursday – Precious Souls

We have had an AWESOME start to our school year so far.  I am so thankful to God for the honor and privilege of homeschooling my 4 precious blessings!  Each day brings fun as well as challenges, but...

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Tasteful Tuesday – Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Recipe & Options for Leftovers

Last week when I was making our grocery list, I was looking for meat on sale that I could cook for multiple meals this week to save cooking time.  I always get excited when pork roasts are on sale,...

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Thankfulness Thursday – Joy Through the Trials

It is difficult to be thankful when we are going through trials, but we must remember God is there in the midst of them.  He is showing his power, presence, grace, mercy and love in each situation.  We...

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Tasteful Tuesday – Clean Eating Cashew Chicken

My blessings LOVE to cook and bake.  Last night I had the pleasure of being a “sous chef” for my little man.  We made stir fry Cashew Chicken and everyone thought it was delicious (that rarely happens...

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Thankfulness Thursday – Motivation for the Weary

Life in this old world can be a struggle.  I’ve been struggling a little lately, just a little weary in doing good.  Sometimes I just want to throw up the white flag and give up, but I know the Lord...

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Back to School

The Lord has been laying many thoughts about school on my heart lately.  I thought it was because I had a devotional to prepare for our homeschool support group newsletter, but then I realized God had...

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Tasteful Tuesday – No Oil Hummus Recipe

A few years ago I began my quest for clean eating, a healthier lifestyle for me and my family, one where we try to eat whole foods which God created instead of chemically processed foods.  I have to...

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Busy Weekend??? Here’s a time saver…

I LOVE my weekends, but sometimes they get overbooked with family activities, chores, errands, etc.  I’m always looking for products with multiple functions and ways to cut time so I can actually enjoy...

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Grandmama’s Legacy

At a very young age, I began living with my precious grandmother.  She was a hard worker, an over achiever, a perfectionist, a planner, a worrier, and sometimes she would forget to use her “verbal...

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