If you’re wanting to start cooking from scratch, but don’t know where to start or what all you need, this post is for you. Here’s a complete list of all the staples you need for a from-scratch kitchen. I really want to start getting into new topics and not keep talking about food all the…
Weekly Meal Plan (July 29th to August 4th) | balanced meals & simple recipes
Here’s my weekly meal plan for the week of July 15th to 21st full of balanced meals and simple recipes! Another Friday, another weekly meal plan. It’s crazy to me how quickly these Fridays roll around. I feel like I just made the post for last week and here we are again. I won’t waste…
Weekly Meal Plan (July 22nd to 28th) | simple recipes made with real foods
Here’s my meal plan for the week of July 22nd to 28th full of simple recipes made with real food, complete with recipes and a grocery list. Welcome to week two of my weekly meal plans. If you missed last week’s and want even more recipe ideas, you can check it out here. And if…
Mastering the Lost Art of Meal Planning as a Homemaker
Our job as a homemaker is very busy. Learning how to master meal planning as a homemaker can save you from the overwhelm that comes easily with the busy job of managing a home. Our lives as homemakers are very busy. Because of that, it can be easy to become overwhelmed with all of our…
Weekly Meal Plan (July 15th-21st) | whole foods & simple recipes
Here’s my weekly meal plan for the week of July 15th to 21st! Each weekend I make a meal plan for the upcoming week. This helps me to (1) stay organized, (2) stay sane, and (3) save money. I was listening to this episode of the Homemaker Chic podcast earlier today. In it, they were…
My Real Food Philosophy | why an ancestral way of eating is the best for our health
The Standard American Diet is doing nothing for us and our health. It’s time to bring back an ancestral way of eating. Our bodies will thank us. Most of the food that Americans eat on a daily basis is quite frankly not food at all. The Standard American Diet (SAD) is characterized by high amounts…
2024 Year in Books | a rated & annotated bibliography (january-march)
Here’s part one of my 2024 year in books with a rated and annotated bibliography. At the end of each year, I put together a list of all the books I read that year. I share my ratings, some thoughts, and links to each. That is always one of my favorite blog posts I write…
How to Study the Bible for Yourself | & my favorite resources
As Christians, Scripture should be our ultimate authority. Because of that we need to know what it says. Here are my tips on how to study the Bible for yourself and my favorite resources! If you read my last post, you’ll know how important exegeting Scripture is to me. As it should be for all…
The Importance of Exegesis | Do you Know What Bible Verses Actually Mean?
We’ve all been there. We read a verse at face value and come to a seemingly obvious conclusion about what it means. Only to find out later that someone else believes it’s saying something else. How do we know which interpretation is correct? That’s where exegesis comes in. Read on to find out the importance…
An Annotated Bibliography and Book Review | 2023 Year in
I read forty-seven books last year. Here is an annotated bibliography and book review of all of them! This is for all you readers out there! I love talking about books and my posts about books are some of my favorite ones to write. So naturally, I had to do a review of all the…