The Tiny Gift Bag Under My Tree

Every year when I pull out my Christmas decorations, amid the knitted stockings from my amazing mom and the ornaments we’ve had for 15 Christmases, I extract the same tiny gift bag. The bag is a little crumpled and the shine has dulled on the laminated paper....

Friday Favorites: Recipes We Love

I’ve told you about my love/hate relationship with meal planning here. Today I want to share some of our current favorite meals. These are four easy recipes that I have made more than once. They aren’t just pins I’ve admired. If you are looking for something easy and...

Halloweensie 2018: Candy in the Cauldron

I am participating in Susanna Hill’s fantastic Halloweensie contest for the second year in a row! The rules: write a 100 word Halloween story appropriate for children (children here defined as 12 and under) (title not included in the 100 words), using the words...

How to Walk: Living a Life of Patience

We equate success with speed. We applaud the new business that explodes “overnight.” We celebrate those who “get rich quick” and then we expect comparable results ourselves. There’s quick weight loss. Fast food. Shortcuts and...

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