Puppy Dog Cake
Last week was my daughter’s fourth birthday and I asked her what theme she wanted for her birthday party. She chose a puppy theme and […]
Double Chocolate Peanut Butter Muffins
Yet another installment in the ‘What carb should I make for breakfast?’ series that infinitely continues at my house. We seriously love these muffins, and […]
Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALS Lead and Win
Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALS Lead and Win By Jocko Willink and Leif Babin St. Martins Press, 2015 Written by two former Navy SEALS, […]
20th Century Classics 2017 Reading List
As a follow up to the post I shared with you last week (Classics I Read in 2016), today I am sharing the list of […]
Cake Mix Cookies
Lazy person cookies. That’s what these are in a nutshell, but I make them all the time and I am not ashamed. They’re made up […]
The Beautiful Pretender
The Beautiful Pretender By Melanie Dickerson Thomas, Nelson, Inc., 2016 By order of the king, the margrave of Thornbeck must choose a wife from a […]
Classics I Read in 2016
While I mostly enjoy reading more contemporary works, occasionally I enjoy immersing myself in classic literature, for these reasons: 1. For the challenge. With the way language […]
Cinnamon Rolls
Christmas is always a busy time and it’s easy to get stressed out with so much going on. One thing I like to do to […]
The Huntress of Thornbeck Forest
The Huntress of Thornbeck Forest By Melanie Dickerson Nelson, Thomas, Inc., 2015 Once an orphan herself, Odette Menkels is overwhelmed by the unmet needs of […]
5 Books to Help You Be A Better You
Self help, personal development, whatever you want to call it, almost everyone has the sense that there is always room for improvement in our lives. This […]
Spaghetti Sauce
No recipe collection is complete without a good spaghetti sauce recipe. This recipe is simple with only 5 to 6 ingredients, and requires minimal cookware […]
Discovering God: 365 Daily Devotions
Discovering God: 365 Daily Devotions By Dr. David Jeremiah Tyndale House Publishers, 2015 This book is exactly what the title sounds like, one devotion for […]
Santa Hat Cupcakes
These fun, festive cupcakes are so easy and cute! They really are simple to make, and since the topping is just buttercream you can use […]
Lemon Coffee Cake
I love the convenience of make ahead breakfasts and this Lemon Coffee Cake recipe is one of my favorites. It’s equally good fresh out of […]
Proof: Bloodlines Trilogy Book #1
Proof: Bloodlines Trilogy Book #1 by Jordyn Redwood Kregel Publications, 2012 When ER Dr. Lilly Reeves treats a pregnant rape victim after a car accident […]