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
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
Happy first day of Spring, friends! While this new season seemingly snuck up on us this year, I don't think it could have come at a better time. With so much uncertainty still circulating around, the thing we need most is a little bit of sunshine and a whole lot of hope and thankfully, spring … Continue reading Spring Bucket List
At the beginning of the year, my sister and I decided that we should plan a trip that coincides with her spring break from medical school. Knowing that I have a few extra vacation days leftover from last year, and that once she starts her second year of school in the fall, her schedule will … Continue reading Why I Decided to Cancel My Trip
If you follow me on Instagram, you may have seen that I’m fasting from using social media after dinner during Lent this year. I’ve become all too comfortable coming home from work, plopping on the couch and getting lost in the world of Instagram, Facebook and the like for countless minutes (even hours!). And while … Continue reading 6 Ways to Unwind After Work
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