Meatloaf. Great band and a perfect, no frills, rib sticking meal. I’m sure most of you already have a favorite meatloaf recipe. I had a solid one from my mom, which is the bones of this recipe. However, one day several years ago, I did not have the traditional tomato sauce/paste the recipe called for, […]
I’ve read it many times. It takes 66 days of doing something to form a habit. During the tail end of last year, I became aware of something called The Last 90 Days. It was about building motivation and habits BEFORE the beginning of the new year. To go into the new year strong, with
The transition to a new year and new goals always excites me. A chance to look back into the past successes and failures, high and low moments, changes that were implemented, and projects that were completed. Today, I’m going to walk you through a process that works for me. None of these ideas are new,
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When we lived in Cody, Wyoming, we frequented a Mexican restaurant called La Comida. During the summers, we ate outside and watched the tourists mill about main street. A couple of our friends worked there and they recommended a favorite dish, Pechuga over Rice, which is a creamy chicken and green chili dish. As soon
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“I could more easily contain Niagra Falls in a teacup than I can comprehend the wild, uncontainable love of God (Abba…Daddy).” Father’s Day is upon us. As expected, I’ve heard and seen much about fathers today at church and in the media. My kids gave their dad gifts, cards, and treats (that I made). I
Who doesn’t love make ahead freezer meals? They just seem to make life a little easier. Venison meatballs are a quick and easy meal for those busy week nights. You can use any ground meat or seasonings you want, you can make them ahead of time, have them the same day and feed a crowd,
I have recently read 3 wonderful books. I loved them so much! I’d like to share a brief review of each book and encourage you to consider adding these uplifting books to your own library. Disclaimer: I’ve included Affiliate links that help reimburse me for the costs of my site, so I can continue to
Do you ever feel overwhelmed at trying to get from Point A to Point B? You know, all those pesky mini goals you must hit, in order to finally arrive at your main goals? I would describe myself as fairly goal oriented. I have list upon list of measurable mini goals that help get from
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How do you all spend your mornings? Do you have a routine or is it a mad dash to get ready and out the door? I thought I had a morning routine, but as soon as I typed the last sentence, I realized I’m a mix. I wake up an hour before anyone else is
I realize that the dessert/baked goods category of this blog has more posts than the rest. That’s no mistake. And it’s not because I have a huge sweet tooth, because I really don’t. (I’m all about chips, dips, and appetizers). It’s partly because it might be my best area, but desserts are also the foods