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As a foodie, one of my favorite things about the summer months is preparing meals with the freshest fare found at my local farmer’s market or grown from my daughter’s garden. In my opinion, there is no better way to savor the flavors of the season than by eating food that makes me feel as […]
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Hands down, basil is my favorite herb. I love the versatility of basil – it instantly freshens up any salad, soup, or pasta, it can elevate a homemade sauce, it pairs well with cheese or fruit, and can add depth and revitalization to a summery beverage. This summer my family’s garden yielded a bounty of […]
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Fresh ears of corn are one of my (many) favorite farmers’ market finds during the summer and fall months. Another one of my favorite things during this time of the year is to attend picnics and outdoor concerts. This recipe was inspired by a Whole Foods’ salad* I would bring to summer picnics, outdoor concerts […]
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PJ Time: 100 Devotions to Light Up the Night Illustrated by Ela Smietanka Baths, books, pajama snuggles and “good night” prayers are regular players in my family’s bedtime routine. While I enjoy closing out the day with prayers whispered into the ears of my little ones, I especially love reading a family devotional that sparks […]
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What would it look like if we actually lived out what we believe? Specifically, if we loved unconditionally and with abandon? If we removed the barriers of our heart so we were blind to our differences, the colors of our sin, and the depths of our personal struggles? What if we lived like we are loved? […]
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I can’t sleep. Too many thoughts, too many reflections, steering me further & further away from receiving the precious hours of shut-eye my body craves. Minute by minute, hour by hour, my clouded mind keeps me awake. Like Times Square on NYE, there are too many distractions flashing brightly & rapidly vying for my attention. […]
