Succulent Valentines with Strawberry Crinkle Cookies

Since I was sick over the Christmas holidays, I really missed out on the baking fun I usually enjoy with my kids. Thankfully Valentines Day is right around the corner, and that offers options for more baking fun. My daughter created these cute little succulent Valentines tags to add to our treats, and we have…

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7 Make Ahead Lunches Your Body Will Love

I’ve been sharing meal prep ideas this month, starting with tools to set you up for meal prep success, and then 7 healthy make ahead breakfasts. Lunch is my second nemesis in healthy eating pursuits. I don’t have much time to make something that will continue to fuel my body without the mid-afternoon crash, but…

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Exploring American Literature from a Biblical Worldview

high school american literature

We have used Apologia Science texts throughout my son’s high school years, and we love them. I appreciate knowing that there is a publisher out there that is as concerned with presenting the materials from a biblical christian worldview. Just this year I’ve started using some of their literature curriculum with my youngest (Readers in…

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7 Make Ahead Breakfasts Your Family Will Love

Breakfast is such an important meal of the day, however it’s also one of the easiest meals to slip into bad habits. The trouble is that there are so many tasty options out there that are quick and easy but full of sugar. And that’s just how I like them! Ahh!! I need options available…

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Reading Aspirations for a New Year

I have a love-hate relationship with new years resolutions. I hate making them because I hate going against my word. However, I love the promise of a new year and the hope of becoming a better human. I can be fairly idealistic. Last year when we enclosed our patio and made a home library, I…

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