Baby Gwendolyn’s Birth Story

I guess it only takes 6 months to get the 6th child’s birth story written! Baby Gwendolyn’s birth was scary and traumatic, but also full of God’s power and love. There are things I never want to forget about that day and the day before. We saw God’s hand in so many ways and Gwendolyn […]

Perfect Rosemary Cheese Bites

I don’t know what makes these little rosemary cheese bites so addictive, but they totally are. Anytime I make a variation of this bread for guests, or take them to a party, they are G-O-N-E. I am quite sure they should be accountable for at least one inch on my waist. And the ways to […]

to the c-section mamas

Dear mama who had a c-section, I feel you. I know the burning questions you have of “wasn’t my body made for giving birth?” and “will I bond with my baby the same way as if I’d had a natural birth?” To answer the first question, yes, a woman’s body is made to give birth […]

Honey Basil Lime Grilled Ribs

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MyKCMasterpiece#CollectiveBias One of my very favorite parts of summer is all the grilling we do. First reason I love it: The food is amazing. Second reason: it doesn’t heat up the kitchen. Third reason: hubby does most of […]

My Favorite Easy Holiday Meal

  During the holiday time- which is about 5 weeks from Thanksgiving to New Year’s- I do a TON of cooking. I love it- the smells, the flavors, the getting in the kitchen and making something delicious to share. But sometimes at the end of the day, when I’ve been baking Christmas cookies all day, […]

Domino Tree: Christmas Crafts

Who’s got tons of scrapbooking supplies lying around (unused)? I do, I do! I used some of said supplies to create some fun Christmas crafts. This was one of my favorites-  a domino Christmas tree! This craft is super easy and budget friendly! You embellish the dominoes like this: Cut your strips of paper to […]

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