I almost hesitated sharing this as my first "Moment" for October, but it was one of my inspirations for my theme... I am not a journaler. I would like to be but have never mastered it as a discipline. That's one of the reasons I decided to add a paper planner back into the mix… Continue reading Bittersweet and Beautiful
An alternative yet cumbersome name for this series could have been "Daily Musings During the Restoration and Recovery of a Formerly Overthinking Blogger". A couple of things have led to this series: 1) A strong desire to return to regular blogging (but overthinking it and thinking it has to be about something major - a… Continue reading Sharing Moments for 31 Days
When we decided to make homemade pizza last night I had to mix up a new batch of Italian Seasoning. Then I realized I hadn't shared my recipe yet! We go through the stuff like crazy (it's my daughter's favorite ethnic food category). It's so easy to throw in a red sauce for spaghetti or… Continue reading Italian Seasoning Blend
If you're not allergic to allium (onions, garlic, etc.) try a little experiment. Next time you are at the grocery store pick up some jars of pickles. Read the labels and try to find some that don't contain "onion (including dehydrated or powder), garlic, spices or natural flavors". This pretty much works for most "packaged"… Continue reading Yes, It IS a Post About Pickles!
...well not quite five full years, but close enough... HAPPY NEW YEAR! I pray this year is full of blessings, peace and joy for you all. Let's not spend too long on the subject, but I feel like all I've done since starting my blog in 2009 is re-think, re-design, & re-launch! If you're a… Continue reading The Blog That Took 5 Years to Launch, Happy New Year, and One Word 2014
It's true, I haven't abandoned the ol' blog about the crazy and the beautiful (the weird and the wonderful)! I just needed to take a step back to reevaluate why I'm here in the blog-iverse. Time (a whole lot of it) has been spent praying, dreaming, planning, scheming. There's no point in just taking… Continue reading She’s Coming Baaaaaaaack! {plus important subscriber info}
Life is Crazy Beautiful 