Happy May, friends! It is kind of amazing how fast April went by - I guess that's what happens when the days all blur together! Some days it seems like we are still in the beginning stages of quarantining (hard to believe it has actually been seven weeks!) while other days seems like Easter was … Continue reading May Goals
I've never considered myself to be an environmentalist, but I do really, really love the outdoors and appreciate all that the earth has to offer. God has created a marvelously beautiful world, one that we can honor through stewardship by helping to care for what He has given us. I also think that anyone can … Continue reading 5 Ways to Appreciate the Earth
One thing that I've been constantly grateful for in the past few weeks is that I implemented meal planning into my routine long before any of this started. Because of this, shopping for groceries for one to two weeks at a time doesn't feel as overwhelming. Over the past year or so, I've curated an … Continue reading Recipe Round-Up: Quarantine Edition
This year's Easter is sure to be different from others. I will miss picking out the perfect pastel Easter dress, the overwhelming scent of the lilies lining the altar at church, and celebrating, surrounded by family, with a plate full of too much ham, potatoes, and sugary goodness. Between missing these joyful things and the … Continue reading How We are Celebrating Easter at Home
"Well, that month didn't go like I was expecting to!" might be the understatement of the year. Trips were canceled, plans were canceled, schools were canceled -- it seems like just about everything was canceled! In such an unusual month, it might seem crazy to continue to set and work towards goals when we are … Continue reading April Goals
When Jody and I travel, especially during road trips, we almost always ask each other questions to help pass the time. I struggle to stay still and am notorious for easily becoming bored, so you can imagine my current state of going stir-crazy amid this quarantine. In the spirit of helping to pass the time … Continue reading Quarantine Q + A
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