I am writing to update my faithful followers on Kiddo's painfully sick week. Thankfully today I can finally see the signs of the antibiotics working to fight against her cold. It is nice to see her not struggling to breathe through all of the chest congestion and relentless coughing. As for the migraine she couldn't get … Continue reading The Life of My Daughter and Her Migraines and Cold
Are you looking for an easy idea for an Easter desert today? Here is a really cute one I made a few years ago using Easter peeps. I love sunflowers so I chose the yellow peeps, but you can use any color for any flower. Ingredients 1 box of cake mix (your choice) 1 tub … Continue reading Beautiful Easter Flower Cake
Encouragement Today Today's Encouragement is coming from the inspiration of our risen Savior. Today is Easter and in our society it is all to easy to get lost in the frilly dresses, pretty bonnets, freshly decorated eggs, and chocolate bunnies. Now, do not take me wrong, we do both in our home. We have always … Continue reading Celebrating This Easter Day
Encouragement Today and Weekend ReminderToday’s image is a simple reminder to find rest this weekend. "Leave all your troubles in the past and have a wonderful weekend ahead." Unknown Author With this being Easter weekend, it is my prayer you take the time to sit back and reflect on the real meaning of Easter. Look … Continue reading Leave Your Worries In The Past
Are you looking for an easy and light lunch or supper idea? Feel free to try this healthy option of tuna, brown rice, and spinach. Ingredients 1 package of tuna, fresh or frozen brown rice (or any rice of your choice) fresh spinach lemon pepper seasoning garlic salt olive oil Directions Heat your sauté pan on … Continue reading Healthy Tuna, Rice, and Spinach
Encouragement Today Today’s inspiration comes from this quote by Joshua J. Marine. “Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.” - Joshua J. Marine Are you struggling with a difficult situation in your life? Does it seem like no matter how hard you to fight to get ahead, you … Continue reading Overcoming Obstacles Makes Life Meaningful
Encouragement Today This quote was inspiring to me because I am on a journey of self renewal and self discovery. I found this quote encouraging to know life does not have to be about finding myself, it can be about creating myself. “Life isn’t about finding yourself, it is about creating yourself.” George Bernard Shaw … Continue reading Instead of Rebuilding, Try Creating
This is a healthy and easy soup recipe for your family if they don’t feel good or if you just want an easy lunch idea. Ingredients 2 1/2 c water (or chicken or vegetable stock) 1 chicken breast (cubed) 1 1/3 c rice of your choice (I chose whole wheat) 1/2 diced onion 1 stalk … Continue reading Healthy Chicken and Rice Soup
Life Hack 101 Kiddo’s Healthy Steroid Kit Today’s Life Hack is what I am calling Kiddo’s Steroid Survival Kit. I am not sure why I have not thought about doing this before, but I am glad I thought of it for this time. For my healthy eaters, this is a great hack for you as … Continue reading Grab and Go Healthy Snacking
I made this oatmeal for my family who seems to be struggling this morning. It is healthy and flavorful. Ingredients 2 1/2 c water 2 c whole grain oatmeal 1 medium apple 1 Tbsp cinnamon 1 tsp vanilla 1 tsp pumpkin spice (optional, I was missing nutmeg and cloves) Directions In a medium sauce pan, … Continue reading Apple Pie Oatmeal
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