🦃 Leftovers & Love Notes: A Thanksgiving Weekend Tradition

While the coffee brews and the kids sleep in Friday morning, I pull out the remnants of yesterday’s feast. Mashed potatoes become crispy potato cakes in the skillet, topped with a fried egg.

Turkey is tucked into warm biscuits with cranberry jam. I wake everyone up and we gather around the table in pajamas, plates piled high, hearts still full.
There’s no rush. No pressure. Just the quiet joy of being together.… Read More 🦃 Leftovers & Love Notes: A Thanksgiving Weekend Tradition

Invisible Labor this Labor Day: Celebrating the Work of Motherhood

Labor Day often celebrates the workforce, you know, the builders, the teachers, the firemen. This special day is often seen as a long weekend, a cookout, or the unofficial end of summer. But at its core, it’s a celebration of work… of the hands and hearts that build, serve, teach, and care. And for moms,… Read More Invisible Labor this Labor Day: Celebrating the Work of Motherhood

How to Harvest Vegetables for the Table Next Fall

(Or Why You Should Start Your Backyard Garden This Spring) There’s nothing quite like the joy of harvesting your own vegetables, herbs, and flowers… right from your own backyard. 🍅🌻 I love stepping off my back porch to go out and enjoy trimming herbs and picking vegetables. Snipping blooms for the centerpiece of our dinner… Read More How to Harvest Vegetables for the Table Next Fall

The Power of Sisterhood: Celebrating Women’s Friendships

There’s something sacred about the kind of friendship shared between women, especially when it’s rooted in faith. On this International Friendship Day, we’re celebrating the women who pray with us, laugh with us, and remind us that we’re never walking alone. Whether you’ve found your circle or you’re still waiting, this post is for you.… Read More The Power of Sisterhood: Celebrating Women’s Friendships

Celebrating Independence Day: Freedom & Community

Independence Day is a celebration of freedom—but it’s also a celebration of the places and people that make that freedom matter. As fireworks light up the sky and flags wave proudly on porches, we’re reminded that the heart of America isn’t just found in parades or speeches—it’s found around backyard tables, in shared laughter, and… Read More Celebrating Independence Day: Freedom & Community