My sister and brother-in-law are gone. A whole week went by and I have to say I really enjoyed having them stay with us. It has been a year since I have really been able to spend time with my sister and I really felt that when she left yesterday. I thank God for the gift of family and for them being able to be here with me before the baby arrives. It sure did take a lot of my mind because … [Read more...]
Yankee Oatmeal-Molasses Bread and Peeled Snacks Winner
The weekend is gone and another week is here! I realized I have not posted since last Wednesday and wondered why. Oh yes, I have been busy and almost really not cooking, except for super simple quick meals so that things can get done around the house.We had a garage sale this weekend with 2 other families. We had a successful Friday and we woke up feeling we would have a really great Saturday, but … [Read more...]
Blueberry Yogurt Smoothie and Oatmeal
Wow, I feel like I have had a LONG weekend since I am just now getting back to an entry this morning. Is it Saturday? My days feel all turned around!Good news to report! After having gone almost all summer without singing I finally got to sing this past Sunday at a local church. I had noticed, since being pregnant, that my breath support is different or rather it takes more effort to support. I … [Read more...]
Blueberry Oatmeal Smoothie
My Monday has started cold and dreary with an almost accident this morning.I have not been driving long distances in the snow, since Ryan does most of our driving when we are going out of town, but boy was this morning a mess!I woke up at 5:30am to go to my workout and it was a chilly 7degrees!! It felt like it was below negative something, but I was nice and bundled up and went for my … [Read more...]
Lemonjello’s and Oatmeal Raisin Walnut Cookies
I finally get to talk about one of my favorite coffee shops in Western Michigan! Lemonjello's is located in the heart of downtown Holland, Michigan and is right across from Hope College. Even though I do not live in Holland, this isa place I find myself all the time. It is the perfect environment for friends and family to meet over coffee and yummy … [Read more...]
