It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and we're all busy to prove it! How can we keep Christmas focused on Christ this year? Over the past few weeks, there has been a recurring thought in my mind; a couple of words keep being whispered in my heart and head. "Make room." The gentle nudge to clear out the old to make room for the new is becoming ...
Holidays
Why is Thanksgiving So Important?
It's the week before Thanksgiving, and I'm busy getting ready for the kids' school luncheon, planning what I'll bake and looking for Egg Bowl tickets because that's all my teenager wanted to do for her birthday. I now have a teenager. Did I mention that? Time flies when you're having fun. Or having babies. Or both, I guess. Anyway, as I look toward the day we here in the U.S. set aside ...
Easy Pumpkin Patch Brownie Bites
If you're like me, you love to create cute, fun treats for your kids and their classmates, but you don't always have the time to do so. These Easy Pumpkin Patch Brownie Bites solve that problem! If you're looking for a little something special to send to an autumn party, look no further. Your kids (and their friends!) will love these little brownies, and no one will ...
7 Ways to Prepare Your Heart for Easter
Easter is just around the corner. Are you ready for it? Read on to find 7 Ways to Prepare Your Heart for Easter! For the past couple of weeks, the children of our church have been stuffing Easter eggs full of candy and prizes for our annual community-wide Easter egg hunt. My daughter and some other girls have been practicing a song in sign language for Palm ...