‘Tis the season for holiday baking, and I have created quite a few new recipes I’m excited to share with you all! The first one is what I like to call Christmas Pie Cookie Cups. These cookies combine the sweet, tart, and tangy flavors of strawberries and cranberries with the spicy warmth of cinnamon and… Continue reading Christmas Pie Cookie Cups
Photo by Ketut Subiyanto on Pexels.com I stopped weighing myself daily almost two months ago. Deep down inside, I knew it was an unhealthy habit for me since I allowed the number on the scale to dictate my initial thoughts and feelings of the day. Nonetheless, I justified my actions, fearing I would let myself… Continue reading The Weight of My Worth
I had reached the point that I normally come to when dealing with potted rosemary. The plant was drying up and dying, and I knew I’d have to replace it soon. But then a friend came over and spoke of how hardy and drought resistant rosemary was. We soon came to the conclusion that I… Continue reading The Worth of the Wait
Photo from the WordPress Free Photo Library Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words. And he who searches hearts knows what is the mind of the Spirit, because the… Continue reading Too Deep For Words
Warm pumpkin spice and sweet, creamy white chocolate intermingle with rich, hot coffee and milk for this special treat I have been dreaming up recipe ideas as of late. Literally. It has been delightful and unexpected, although I suppose I should not be too surprised. After all, it’s that time of year again where I… Continue reading White Chocolate Pumpkin Spice Latte
I wasn’t necessarily planning on preparing a recipe to include in my blog when I whipped up this meal. All I knew is that I had some veggies in the fridge to use up and a package of frozen meatballs in the freezer, so I threw it all together with some seasoning and served it… Continue reading Italian Seasoned Meatballs over Veggies and Rice
Photo by Pexels Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God;I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” Isaiah 41:10 We went to the beach earlier this summer. JJ was granted paternity leave at his work, so we took advantage of it… Continue reading Beach Musings
Now the Lord said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your father's house to the land that I will show you."" Genesis 12:1 ESV Photo taken by my sister in her new dwelling place My younger sister moved overseas last week. She married a wonderful, godly man in early June, and… Continue reading Like Abraham and Sarah
Photo by Akil Mazumder on Pexels.com “Where’s heaven?" "Where's hell?" "Was Jesus a skeleton after He died? What does it mean to rise again?" "Will Daisy (my sister's dog) be in heaven?" "Will [my friends] be in heaven?" "Will we have skin in heaven?" Liam’s school started last week, and the questions above are just… Continue reading Seeds of Prayer
At the beginning of summer break, my son asked me to make a s'mores pie. I had never heard of such a thing, but I was instantly intrigued by my son’s creative idea and became determined to come up with a recipe deserving of such a title. Well, it turns out that s'mores pie is… Continue reading No Bake Mini S’mores Cheesecake
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