In your life have you ever felt like there’s something wrong with you? Because, you know, there must be because why else would you be so sensitive ? Continue reading “There’s Nothing Wrong With You”
Why Are You So Worried and Stressed Out?
What is the cause of your stress/anxiety? Have you ever stopped to really think about it? Continue reading “Why Are You So Worried and Stressed Out?”
Is French Parenting Better than American Parenting?
I love to learn about child-rearing practices in different cultures. Especially cultures where women get a super long maternity leave and extremely high-quality daycare. Yeah, I’m a total francophile. So when I found this book about French parenting, you better believe I was intrigued. Continue reading “Is French Parenting Better than American Parenting?”
Our Simple Fall Decor and a Playlist
Surprise, surprise, I love fall. I love pumpkin spice lattes, cooler weather, boots, and jackets. I love pumpkins, and autumn leaves , and the Anniversary Blend mugs at Starbucks. (Any current baristas reading this? Where is Anniversary blend this year? Or am I just early?) Continue reading “Our Simple Fall Decor and a Playlist”
Don’t Wait for the Storm to Pass
Life is so hard, right? There’s always something, isn’t there? I think sometimes we can get stuck in a cycle of saying things like: Continue reading “Don’t Wait for the Storm to Pass”
Opera and Homemade Pizza
I am always looking for ways to save time and save money. This recipe for pizza dough is super simple and contains items I already have so it is "free."
But why go through all the trouble you ask? Frozen pizza is pretty cheap and then there is the MESS.
There's a few reasons why. Firstly, I can save money. Second, it's nice to work with my hands. Thirdly, there is nothing like homemade bread, and lastly, togetherness. You see, when I bake, I try to do it with my kids.
(And my dog. She might just jump on a chair and try to take a bite out of the dough. )
To save time, I double the recipe to use for later or even better, surprise someone else with some awesome dough!
I hummed this song while making it with my son.
Here's how you make it:
Radical Hospitality
I’m currently reading Haley Stewart’s new book, “The Grace of Enough”, and I was inspired by what she wrote about hospitality. We aren’t called to love people who look like us, and were raised like us. We are called to love everyone. Continue reading “Radical Hospitality”
5 Clues For Uncovering Your Blue Flame
5 Clues for Uncovering Your Blue Flame
In Jennifer Fulwiler’s new book “One Beautiful Dream” she talks about having a blue flame. (Also this book may be the best book I’ve ever read. Just sayin’. Get.It..Now ) Continue reading “5 Clues For Uncovering Your Blue Flame”
How to Save a Soul
As people of faith, we can feel compelled to help people change – to save them, to convert them. The way we usual go about this is, we argue, try to convince, preach, coerce, nag, worry, etc. Continue reading “How to Save a Soul”
How to Be Your Own Superhero
We are the masters of our own happiness. We can’t depend on others to make us happy. We have to save ourselves, people, and be our own super heroes. We all need ways to improve our lives, make them easier and more streamlined and maybe even make us feel cherished like someone is serving us. Here are some ways to do that: Continue reading “How to Be Your Own Superhero”