Why is Easter weekend such a big deal? I've mentioned before that reading through the Bible each year makes Christmas more and more special. This year my trip through the first five books of the Bible along with the book of John has made Easter more special than ever before! Let me set up the… Continue reading Why Is Easter Weekend A Big Deal?
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Easter Menu 2021
Our plans for Easter weekend aren't quite finalized, so I'm not sure if we'll be eating lunch at home on Easter Sunday. I still wanted to plan a special meal that we can eat sometime during the weekend, because Easter is such a big holiday for me! Christmas is so wonderful - but Easter is… Continue reading Easter Menu 2021
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
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
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}
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}
Lots of Pictures on Monday {March’s Highlights}
Hi friends! It's always good to take a week off from blogging, but it's always good to get back to it - and you! I have a bunch of pictures from March that I really wanted to share with you (and also leave here to look back on later). So here they are! 1// Referee… Continue reading Lots of Pictures on Monday {March’s Highlights}
Spring Inspiration Roundup
Happy Monday! Whether it's 70 or 7 degrees where you live, I imagine you've been thinking a little about spring. When I was growing up in the Midwest I was always so jealous of Southerners who had beautiful flowers and warm temperatures in March while we were stuck with brown grass and bare trees until… Continue reading Spring Inspiration Roundup
It Was Always Redemption!
God's plan was always redemption. The things we celebrate this weekend - Good Friday and then Easter Sunday - they aren't just days that happened in distant history. They are the two events around which the rest of human history revolves! As I've read through the Bible this year, so far I've read from Genesis… Continue reading It Was Always Redemption!
Easter Sunday Menu {2017}
I don't believe you must have children in your home in order to make holidays special or magical. As a Christian, many holidays that we celebrate are special just because of what we're celebrating! Easter is one of my most favorite weekends of the year. Without Easter, Christmas would be meaningless. Jesus came as a… Continue reading Easter Sunday Menu {2017}