Here's what we ate last week! Breakfast: Banana Bread (we also eat this as a snack!) Avocado Toast Green Smoothies Lunch: Me: Easy Southwest Quinoa Salad (new recipe - so good!) Paul: Chicken Nuggets from Aldi Supper: Easter Leftovers Ground Turkey Taco Salads Italian Chicken Sausage with Cheese Tortellini & Pasta Sauce Burgers On The… Continue reading Menu Monday + New Recipes
Month: April 2019
April 2019 In Review
Before I share my highlights from April, I want to share some encouragement with you. I find so much hope and relief in the truth that to everything there is a season. If things aren't the way I like, I just have to hang on because it's only a season. If things are exactly the way… Continue reading April 2019 In Review
Offering Silent Support To Hurting Friends
One of the blessings that comes with trials is the empathy and sensitivity you gain toward others who are suffering. I've found that when people know you are going through a hard, personal trial, even the most well-meaning friends have a difficult time expressing care and concern without pumping you for the details. Because of… Continue reading Offering Silent Support To Hurting Friends
Chicken Pot Pie {Picky Eater Approved!}
this post contains affiliate links My husband is such a picky eater and doesn't like recipes that have veggies mixed in with the meat. He likes his veggies on the side and usually in a separate bowl. I try to honor his preferences and make things that I know he'll enjoy, so I've avoided chicken… Continue reading Chicken Pot Pie {Picky Eater Approved!}
5 Things I’m Doing This Weekend {4.19.19}
It has been a gorgeous spring week here in South Carolina! The skies are blue, the grass is green and everything is in bloom. It's supposed to pour the rain all day today, but hopefully that will wash some of the pollen away so people can breathe again. #springinthesouth Easter weekend is one of my… Continue reading 5 Things I’m Doing This Weekend {4.19.19}
How To Maximize Storage Under The Kitchen Sink
The cabinet under your kitchen sink is truly prime real estate in your kitchen! Think about how often you stand near or in front of that cabinet - you want the things in there to be easily accessible. We've had a pesky leak under our sink for the past couple years, so I wasn't able… Continue reading How To Maximize Storage Under The Kitchen Sink
Make Ahead Easter Sunday Menu {2019}
this post contains affiliate links I firmly believe that Easter Sunday is the biggest cause for celebration all year long! As a Christian, my hope and joy are firmly rooted in the events of Easter weekend - the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus! After preparing my heart in the weeks leading up to Easter… Continue reading Make Ahead Easter Sunday Menu {2019}
5 Things on Friday – Recent Purchases I’m Loving {4.12.19}
this post contains affiliate links Happy Friday! Over the last couple weeks I've purchased some good stuff that I want to share with you today. We'll start with a boring but life changing household item and end with a purchase that might surprise you! #1 Rug Gripper - The cats love to play on my… Continue reading 5 Things on Friday – Recent Purchases I’m Loving {4.12.19}
How To Organize Warranties, Manuals and Household Documents
this post contains affiliate links Do you have a central location where you store your household documents? I'm talking about all the paperwork that comes with the thing you actually wanted but isn't really necessary for daily use of the blender, vacuum, router or whatever else you ordered from Amazon. If your answer to this is… Continue reading How To Organize Warranties, Manuals and Household Documents
Avocado Toast {My Favorite Way}
My husband jokes that any time he's not home for a meal, my main course by default is "avocado and tomatoes." He's not far off because those are two of my favorite foods that I try to always have on hand. Without a doubt, my favorite way to eat "avocado and tomatoes" is (for breakfast… Continue reading Avocado Toast {My Favorite Way}