by Shannon | Dec 16, 2018 | Inform, Shannon, World Issues
Yesterday I was at the book store searching for Christmas gifts for my newest nephew and niece. I wanted something that would catch their attention–maybe something that had fun textures to touch and feel–but also something that would be entertaining for...
by Gwen | Nov 18, 2018 | Food, Gwen
It’s a great week for an EASY and delicious crockpot meal! It’s hard to find something all of the kids like. This is a winner winner chicken dinner!! Trust me. What you need: 1 stick of butter 8 chicken tenderloins 2 cans of cream of chicken soup 1 box of chicken...
by Shannon | Nov 4, 2018 | Empower, Recipes, Recipes, Shannon
Crock pot season is here! Hip hip HOORAY!!! I am a massive fan of “fix it and forget it.” Seriously…slow cookers could be one of God’s greatest inventions. The only extra thing this one requires is shredding the chicken before you serve...
by Gwen | Oct 19, 2018 | Encourage, Gwen, Life in general
We have some rentals. Actually, I have some rentals. Chris doesn’t love the business like I do. He says we can do it if I’m the one REALLY doing it. This last house has about had me pulling my hair out trying to rent it. I’ve had it rented twice with...
by Shannon | Oct 7, 2018 | Encourage, Parenting, Shannon
You know the expression, Everything comes around again?” Well, in case you were wondering, I’m here to tell you that it’s true. Everything does. Everything. For example: Those super high-waisted jeans that I wore in the first few years of college?...
by Shannon | Sep 17, 2018 | Encourage, Life in general, Shannon
I don’t have a soapbox to stand on…but I do have a small three-legged wooden stool I use to help me reach stuff on the back of shelves in my kitchen. The other evening I climbed up to open the cupboard and retrieve a bottle of vinegar. When I opened the...
by Gwen | Sep 4, 2018 | Encourage, Gwen
I’m sure I’m going to get some prayers said for me (and judgement) after this post, and please pray away. I need all of the prayer I can get. I keep hearing about it from different people. They say church is no good. Crazy people are inside those church...
by Louise | Aug 23, 2018 | Faith, Inspire, Louise
Every day is better when I start the morning with my simple routine: wake up early, coffee (always first), some quiet time reading scripture or a devotional, and prayer. It gets me in the right frame of mind – at peace, looking forward. Last spring I noticed...
by Gwen | Aug 21, 2018 | Faith, Gwen, Inspire
Just bear with me. I’ve been dying to tell this joke. I might mess it up, but I don’t even care because you are still going to enjoy it. “I ordered the #1 at Chic Fil A. They gave me the #3. I didn’t ask them to fix it because I assumed...
by Shannon | Aug 15, 2018 | Encourage, Parenting, Shannon
‘Twas the night before school starts and all through the home, The children were sleeping because I took their phones. My kids and my spouse were all tucked into bed, And I knew I should join them, but thoughts filled my head… Had I signed all the forms...
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