I love a good challenge, especially one that encourages me to grow in my faith. I've signed up for a number of Bible reading challenges, daily Continue Reading
Pickle Soup Recipe
This Pickle Soup recipe is one of those recipes you'll either love or hate. The pickle lovers in your family will go crazy over this, while the Continue Reading
Why I Asked My Son to Serve Me (Instead of Me Serving Him)
Yesterday I went to the movies with my 11 year old son along with his class for a field trip, and I asked him to serve me while we were there. I Continue Reading
Bekah’s Apple Pie Pancakes Recipe
These rich, decadent apple pie pancakes taste just like warm apple pie. My daughter, Beckh, created this recipe. The pancakes have apples cooked Continue Reading
Fitness Trackers for Women: How They Help with Plateaus
One of the biggest struggles of any weight loss journey is the oh-so-frustrating plateau. Here is a guide to using a fitness tracker to get unstuck Continue Reading
The Voices of Parents of Children with Special Needs
Last month, I wrote this post asking parents of children with special needs to answer a question about what parenting in their everyday lives is like. Continue Reading
The Love of a Mother
by Jeff Marshall Fun Friday is going a little sentimental today. Sunday will be my first Mother's Day since mom passed away in December. In Continue Reading
Join Our #holymess Spring Photo Challenge!
Friends, are you ready for Spring? I am! Let's share our Spring photos and get to know each other better. This is a social media photo Continue Reading
Motivational Words to Change Your Life
How can you find motivational words to change your life and weight loss? During my 100-pound weight loss, some specific words of encouragement Continue Reading
Raspberry Lemon Custard Bars
Are you ready for a light, lemony dessert? Raspberry Lemon Custard Bars are the perfect dessert for any time of the year, but especially when fresh Continue Reading
100 lb Weight Loss: Why the Finish Line is Not the Toughest Line
Getting to the Starting Line I've heard it said that the hardest part of a race isn't getting to the Finish Line, but getting to the Starting Continue Reading
How to Manage Your Child’s Special Diet (and Still Have a Life)
When our son Zack was one year old, he was diagnosed with a life-threatening rare genetic metabolic condition. Part of the treatment for the condition Continue Reading

















