I haven't had parfait in forever! When I found out about Silk's dairy-free yogurt alternative, I was excited to put together a fun, fresh dairy free parfaits recipe that my whole family could enjoy. I'm helping to spread the word about the new #TopItTuesday buzz going around! Instead of just eating something boring, let's have fun and come up with something new on Tuesdays! This yogurt alternative has 6 grams of plant-powered protein per serving, is an excellent source of calcium and vitamin ... continue reading...
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I Cried Today
Since our boys left for Trinidad, many people have asked how I'm doing. "Do you miss them?" "Do you get any updates?" "Is it hard?" "How do you think they're doing?" "You're braver than I am!" Most of the time, people ask me in a good moment. I have been doing amazingly well with having them gone. Honestly, I feel like God has guarded my heart from missing them too much. I mean, I have my moments for sure, but I haven't had any breakdowns or anything. But this week, we're at family ... continue reading...
I Changed My Mind About Flowers
I'm sitting in a café in Merritt Island, Florida, while we wait to go see our boys at boot camp. They are prepping for their mission trip to Trinidad and are seven days into their 12-day boot camp. Then they'll move onto Trinidad for about three weeks. It's surreal to me that they will still be gone another four weeks. My heart hurts for them, but it's balanced with my excitement for the growth and adventures they'll experience on their trip. As I was sitting here, I was thinking about ... continue reading...
5 Ways to Encourage Your Child’s Heart
Our kids are sure growing up in a different world than we did. Just the introduction of the Internet changed the way our world works. They are constantly bombarded with messages that crush their spirits, their self esteem, and their encouragement. We, as parents, need to be speaking truth into our kids and encouraging their hearts as much as we can. Here are five ways you can encourage your child's heart! Speak Words of Affirmation to Them Not long ago I started doing something that has ... continue reading...
Why Parenting Books Aren’t the Answer
Have you ever read a parenting book? I know I have. It seems as an adoptive and homeschooling mom of five, I have read many, many parenting books, actually. If it's on Amazon, it's probably on my Kindle. You know what I've realized after all my reading? Parenting books aren't the answer. Ok, before you flip out and shove your favorite parenting book in my face and tell me how it changed your life, hear me out. I'm not saying they can't help. I'm not saying they can't ... continue reading...
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