We’re about to turn the calendar to November. I’m not sure whether to be shocked because this past year has passed so quickly or to rejoice because we are nearing the end of 2020, a year that has been characterized by chaos and challenges. Whichever I choose, it’s time for a new dinner menu. At the beginning of each month, I sit down … [Read more...] about November 2020 Dinner Menu
Archives for October 2020
New Neighborhood Scavenger Hunt for Kids
As many of you know, we sold our house and moved into a new place a few weeks ago. We’re in the same city, but we’re across town from our old place. As we were on a walk the other day, I realized that our walks and the times we run errands would be perfect opportunities for my kids to become familiar with our new location. My kids enjoy … [Read more...] about New Neighborhood Scavenger Hunt for Kids
Caramel Apple Ice Cream
I haven’t been spending a whole lot of time in the kitchen because we’ve been busy with the sale of our house and our move into a new place. However, now that we’re getting settled, that’s about to change! I’m ready to start making yummy treats in classic fall flavors. First up is this Caramel Apple Ice Cream! Grab a spoon and bowl … [Read more...] about Caramel Apple Ice Cream
Habakkuk: Remembering God’s Faithfulness When He Seems Silent (Book Review)
Sometimes it can be challenging to read the Old Testament. It can be difficult to understand how words written so long ago are relevant to us today. This year, with all we’re facing as a nation and world, I think many of us find it easier to connect with portions of the Old Testament. Consider, for example, Habakkuk. I don’t generally hear … [Read more...] about Habakkuk: Remembering God’s Faithfulness When He Seems Silent (Book Review)
Perfect Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
A little over a year ago I shared a recipe for Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins. My daughters fell in love with these muffins! They love them so much that they ask for them every week. They are tasty and nutritious, so I’m happy to make them. I’ve made them approximately 50 times over this last year! Because I’ve made them so many times, … [Read more...] about Perfect Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
9 Simple Strategies for Getting a Good Night’s Sleep
In recent weeks I’ve heard numerous friends and family members comment that they just want to be able to sleep again. For the most part, these loved ones aren’t suffering from medical conditions that prevent them from sleeping; they’re simply overwhelmed by all that is going on around them (COVID-19, natural disasters, financial struggles, … [Read more...] about 9 Simple Strategies for Getting a Good Night’s Sleep
