The Christmas season is a time of joy, wonder, and celebration. As we gather with loved ones, exchange gifts, and decorate our homes, let’s take a moment to reflect on this special time of year. …

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The Christmas season is a time of joy, wonder, and celebration. As we gather with loved ones, exchange gifts, and decorate our homes, let’s take a moment to reflect on this special time of year. …
Have you ever craved a warm, comforting meal that’s as satisfying as it is delicious? Me too— Look no further than Cottage Pie! A Bit of History I just learned that while many of us …
Did You Ever Wonder… Really Wonder? Why We Say “Amen” at the End of Prayer? Have you ever paused to consider the simple word “Amen”? It’s a word we often utter without much thought, a …
My First Jiffy Mix Honey Brown Sugar Cookies I’m not a very experienced baker and my bakeware collection is pretty small. In fact, I’m still learning the ropes. But that doesn’t stop me from trying …
A Cozy Bowl of Comfort: Vegetable Beef Soup with a Twist I’m a soup gal and will gladly indulge in a bowl anytime of year. But, there’s something so comforting about a warm bowl of …
So, I was sick a few weeks ago with a head and chest cold. It’s just me and my dog, so I didn’t feel bad about feeling a bit whiny. I couldn’t help but think, …
I’m happy to share my latest autumn Amazon finds with you all! Amazon is usually my go-to. From cozy home goods to practical kitchen gadgets, I’ve discovered some real gems. Take a look I hope …
Who knew that a simple potato salad could spark such culinary curiosity? I’ve always been a fan of the classic mayo-based potato salad, but I’d never ventured into the world of German potato salad. So …
Last week, I found myself under the weather, a miserable victim of a sinus and respiratory infection. The doctor’s visit was done, and I was patiently waiting for my prescription at Walmart. I was hungry …
Can you believe it’s been five years already? It feels like just yesterday that I was nervously hitting the “publish” button on my first blog post. It’s hard to believe that November marks my fifth …
Sometimes, we can get in a funk, am I right? Our emotions get wonky, with peaks of joy and valleys of despair. And we might find ourselves feeling weary, discouraged, and needing a spiritual pick-me-up. …
Get Ready for a Gnocchi Good Time! Is there anything more comforting than a warm, hearty dish on a chilly night? My Gnocchi Sausage Bake is a winter warmer, a cozy concoction that’s as easy …