Tag: Food
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12 things Tuesday (Valentine’s day!)
I’ve seen a few bloggers doing “12 things Tuesday” posts and thought it would be fun to hop on the trend today! It’s just 12 off-the-cuff, in-the-moment thoughts. Here goes! 1. I’m sitting at my little desk drinking homemade hot cocoa (that I mentioned in my last post) and it’s super bright and sunny outside…
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Pura vida
Last week we got to spend a few days in the Outer Banks with Josh’s side of the family. The weather was absolute perfection and we spent our time playing on the beach, climbing sand dunes in search of wild horses, and enjoying homemade meals. One afternoon while the boys were napping, I biked down…
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Summer 2021
Hello my faithful readers! Between taking care of the boys, starting a small business, working PRN and just keeping my head above water with daily life, writing has had to take a backseat. All of a sudden September is upon us, fall weather is *hopefully* headed our way, and my baby is about to turn…
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The root of joy
Lately I have been inspired to re-commit to my gratitude practice! It is definitely a “practice” for me as I so easily slip into complaining and taking things for granted. This quote from David Steindl-Rast gave me a much needed reminder about the necessity of gratitude: “The root of joy is gratefulness… It is not joy that makes us…
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Spring things
Tis the season for cold brew coffee, hot pink azaleas, and sneezing the minute I step outside! Aside from allergies, I really love spring. There is nothing like that burst of excitement when the weather warms up and flowers start popping out of every crevice. Spring also always makes me nostalgic for some reason! Like…
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Easter 2021
I hope you all enjoyed Easter weekend! We had a fun one although it didn’t really feel like Easter to me?! We spent Saturday with Josh’s family for his cousin’s bridal shower and then had a birthday celebration for one of our nieces. On Easter morning we (me, Josh and the boys) went to an…
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Day in the life (3/12/21)
Hi friends! I hope everyone had a great weekend and didn’t get too thrown off by the time change. I worked on Saturday and then Sunday we watched church online and had a relaxing family day. Today I thought it would be fun to share a day in the life with you all! This is…
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Life snippets
Another Monday is upon us! This past weekend was a good mix of both work and family time. Today is a rainy one here in Winston and I’m planning to make one of my favorite soup recipes for dinner tonight. This week we have a few appointments (social worker, pediatrician, etc) and then on Friday…
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Loving lately [#23]
Comin’ atcha with another list of things I’m loving these days! –Lavender and Honey Kitchen. This recently opened up in Winston Salem and it is adorable. Their cinnamon rolls are insaaaane. They also serve Counter Culture coffee, which I love. –The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré. This was the best fiction book…
A Continual Feast 