There's nothing like a steaming hot cup of tea. Before I can give the good people what they want around here, some days I have to...

Now that the season has officially changed, have you guys seen all of these, 'It's Time to Fall in Love' posts? They are everywhere and...

I like knowing things. My Granny would call it being nosey but I like to think it was 'being prepared' (side-eyeing my own self as I type...

We are here on PURPOSE, with PURPOSE! Esther 4:14 is one of my favorite Bible verses. Nothing takes God by surprise. Even though we may...

This past week has hit our family hard with loss. As a mom, I assume the role of helping it make sense for my kiddos. It's not an easy...

Sometimes in life, we find ourselves doing the most with things that have served their purpose or were never provisioned for us in the...

Hey, Lifers! It's no secret that Friday is my favorite day of the week. One of my other faves is grillin'! Yes, I'm a girl who loves to...

If you watched my IGTV story, you know I prolonged pulling this beauty out of the soil. I finally got up the nerve and appetite to pull...

Hi, Fam! I promised to share the loose-leaf tea flavor of each podcast episode. It's easier to list here for your on-demand perusal. I...

I didn't expect to be driving across town early this a.m. Mother's Day is supposed to be a day of rest and relaxation, right? But I would...

Hey, Fam! Episode 1 featured a black, oolong loose-leaf tea with notes of lavender, vanilla, caramel and bergamot. Here's my quick and...

Dad always told me that I could accomplish anything as long as I worked hard, stayed focused and kept the faith. My father would have...

I've been to four church services and taken Communion three times, and it's not even 1 o'clock yet. This isn't how I imagined my Easter...

We are a tech-driven crew. I like to make the excuse that it's necessary because I work from home and need the pods, modems and...

The crew got dirty this weekend. For the first time, we planted a raised garden. The kiddos often helped my parents in their garden on...

It's St. Patrick's Day, so the kiddos decided to wear green to stay in the normal routine, I guess. It was a sight to see the green socks...

Adjusting to our new everybody-at-home arrangement has been insightful. I'm amazed at how quickly my kiddos have decided that pajamas...

Life is a little different. We're now practicing physical distancing. We're staying home and digitally learning with the kiddos. I can't...

Each day we learn more and more about the pandemic, the Coronavirus. My family is adjusting to the recent news that I canceled our spring...

As I sit here on a date we won't see for another four years, I can't help but wonder how many of us are feeling like 2020 is already a...