I don’t know about where you live, but here in Alabama, it’s cold. Like, really cold. Like…chili weather cold. There is nothing better than a warm bowl of chili when the temps are in the twenties. Today I’m going to share one of our family’s favorite recipes – quick and easy gluten-free chili. I have a confession before I go…
Read More
If you’re just joining, you might want to catch up and read Day 1 of my Migraine Series first. If you recall, we ended the last post on the note of something that hits a nerve with every mom… Mama Guilt. The day I got over my mama guilt about my migraines was the day I realized my kids had the…
Read More
Welcome to Day 1 of my 3 post series on Migraines. Next week we’ll talk about the upside to migraines when you’re a mom (yes, there actually is one…) and I will wrap the series up with some practical tips on how I treat my migraines but today we’ll start with a big, ugly emotion… Resentment. If you’ve ever had a…
Read More
This has been my prayer for the week: Lord, help me to pay attention to what you’d like me to and have the rest fall to the wayside. That’s a hard prayer to pray two weeks before Christmas when you’ve got four kids, deadlines, and a husband who’s out of town. Not to mention the dishes overflowing the sink, the unwrapped…
Read More
We all need a little change. Change keeps us on our toes. Change chases away monotony. Change helps avoid apathy. And change can help our hearts grow. Last Christmas, we started a tradition with the boys for the season – the “Change” jar. We pick a charity we’re giving to and all the change goes in the jar. And with…
Read More