April's calendar was crammed with so much that there were only a couple "ordinary" days where we could catch our breath. Paul had a jam-packed month of work as a college lacrosse official, traveling 4 or 5 days a week to various colleges in the South. I planned a beach vacation at the end of… Continue reading April 2020 in Review
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How To Find Practical Wisdom and Direction Through Prayer
One of the great blessings of living through an unprecedented pandemic has been, for me, learning to pray for guidance in both small and large decisions. It seems like every week there's a new question in my mind. In early March 2020: Should I visit my family in Tennessee this weekend? In mid-March 2020: Should… Continue reading How To Find Practical Wisdom and Direction Through Prayer
My Favorite Cookbooks + Getting Creative With Leftovers {Menu Monday 4.27.20}
This post contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links ❤ Does anything yield more leftovers than an Easter ham? I don't think I've ever purchased a whole ham when we weren't having company, so the ham I served this year for Easter dinner left… Continue reading My Favorite Cookbooks + Getting Creative With Leftovers {Menu Monday 4.27.20}
Five Things on Friday {4.24.20}
This post contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links ❤ #1 We cleaned out the front landscaping, hauled loads of weeds and old mulch away and replaced it with fresh mulch. Paul and I both loathed this project but were happy to have it done!… Continue reading Five Things on Friday {4.24.20}
Lessons From The Coronavirus Pandemic and 6 Weeks of Self Quarantine
Like most of you, I've been "self-quaratining" at home since March 16. This is week six of only leaving the house for quick shopping trips, of working from home and having Paul home by 3 most days. Honestly, those things are basically my ideal life situation and I've enjoyed the chance to soak up extra… Continue reading Lessons From The Coronavirus Pandemic and 6 Weeks of Self Quarantine
Lunch Ideas + Okra and Tomatoes!
One of my favorite things about working from home is fixing lunch at home! I always pack a lunch to take to the office, and I love not having that on my to-do list each evening. But sometimes I still find myself opening the fridge and scratching my head when lunch time rolls around. I'm… Continue reading Lunch Ideas + Okra and Tomatoes!
5 Pictures on Friday: Easter Weekend Recap 2020
Easter Weekend Recap: Lots of good food and lots of time to rest. We enjoyed our new deck furniture, a slow weekend and the extra worship music and sermons available online this Easter! I took the time to set a pretty table for the two of us, using an inspiration picture I'd saved on Pinterest.… Continue reading 5 Pictures on Friday: Easter Weekend Recap 2020
How To Show Gratitude To Delivery Personnel During Quarantine
This post contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links ❤ I love to put out thank you notes and gifts for the people who deliver mail and packages at Christmas. A friend of mine suggested that I share those ideas in light of how… Continue reading How To Show Gratitude To Delivery Personnel During Quarantine
Two Week Meal Plan {Menu Monday 4.13.20}
Cooking is so much fun right now! While I'm working from home, I am able to prep meals early in the day or cook things in the oven that would normally take too long for a weekday. It's so nice to make a menu knowing that I'm cooking for both of us every night and… Continue reading Two Week Meal Plan {Menu Monday 4.13.20}
5 Things on Friday {4.10.20}
This post contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links ❤ Happy Friday! The days totally blurred together this week - I had to think hard every time I stopped to think what day it was. 🙂 I'm sure you had those moments, too. Here… Continue reading 5 Things on Friday {4.10.20}
Come Home For Comfort 