Ever thought energy balls fell apart a little too easily, or looked a little too dull? I certainly have, and I’m here to change that, because balls of energy should be anything but boring! I love the idea of balls of energy, since I am consistently searching for more than a smidge of extra energy […]
Monday Moments: A Year of Dates
Last year for Christmas, Carl totally surprised me with 12 envelopes, each containing a date for one month of the year. Each date came with a sweet comment on why he’d thought of that date for that month, and something he liked about me, which kind of felt like a throwback to our actual dating days […]
Monday Moments: Jack is Two!
The amount of development that happens in the first two years of life will never cease to amaze me. After making virtually no sounds for the first eight months of life, we were surprised and thankful when Jack finally learned to laugh, then coo, then suddenly started saying words at the end of the summer. […]
Monday Moments: The Advent of Advent
I love everything about Christmas. We have such an incredible reason to celebrate – God became man for us, knowing how sinful we were, would be, and are, knowing how difficult and painful the road as a man would be. There is no greater love than this, and no greater reason to celebrate. When Jack […]
Pumpkin Coconut Cake
I need you to hold on a hot minute before you start thinking about Christmas baking. Every year requires at least one new pumpkin recipe be added to the blog, and it’s getting harder and harder to find one that catches my interest more than what I already have here. But not one to give […]
