Skinny Pumpkin Spiced Latte Ingredients 3/4 cup unsweetened vanilla almond milk 3 tbsp pumpkin puree 1½ tbsp light brown sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice 3/4 cup strongly brewed coffee light whipped cream and cinnamon or nutmeg for garnish (if desired) Instructions Brew coffee In a small saucepan combine pumpkin, … Continue reading Healthy Holiday Treats: Skinny Pumpkin Spiced Latte
What Does Prayer Really Mean?
"Delight yourself also in the Lord, and He will give you the desires and secret petitions of you heart." Psalm 37:4 prayer noun 1. a devout petition to God or an object of worship. 2. a spiritual communion with God or an object of worship, as insupplication, thanksgiving, adoration, or confession. Whether you have an active … Continue reading What Does Prayer Really Mean?
If Jesus came to Your House…
If Jesus came to your home to spend a day or two -- If He came unexpectedly, I wonder what you'd do. Oh, I know you'd give your nicest room to such an honored Guest, And all the food you'd serve Him would be the very best, And you would keep assuring Him you're glad … Continue reading If Jesus came to Your House…
Honesty and Integrity
"Lord, who may dwell in your sacred tent? Who may live on your holy mountain? Those who lead blameless lives and do what is right, speaking the truth from sincere hearts." - Psalm 15:2 Here are a few of my key morals: Honesty Love Understanding Perseverance What are your morals? Do you have any that … Continue reading Honesty and Integrity
Footprints in the Sand
Today, I'd thought I'd share one of my favorite poems. Many of your may have already read this before, but do you really understand the meaning of the words in each stanza? Like gets rough and sometimes it takes everything we are to pick ourselves up and keep going. God hears even the faintest whispers … Continue reading Footprints in the Sand
Above all else, LOVE
"‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these." - Mark 12:31 We all know that person. Every word out of their mouth just seems to make your skin crawl. It's not specifically something they did to you per say, but it's who they are. Believe … Continue reading Above all else, LOVE
Beauty Hacks: Reviving Your Make-up
Girls, we all reach the point when we have to refill our depleted make-up stash. If you're anything like me, convenience it your highest motivation. If it's not "on my way" I'm probably going to avoid visiting a drug store until I hit D-DAY (a.k.a. Date Night). These by are far are my favorite beauty … Continue reading Beauty Hacks: Reviving Your Make-up
God’s Promises
Life hits like a battering ram over and over leaving cracks and scars. In the middle of the devastation and clean up of the after math, it feels impossible to see a light at the end of the tunnel. God's promises will be the light that pulls you from the darkness. Do you know what … Continue reading God’s Promises
Do You Know How Much You Are Loved?
"How precious to me are your thoughts, God! How vast is the sum of them! Were I to count them, they would outnumber the grains of sand— when I awake, I am still with you," Psalm 139:17-18 Think back to your childhood. Remember your favorite toy. You took it everywhere you went and never let it out of your sight. You loved … Continue reading Do You Know How Much You Are Loved?
Healthy Holiday Treats: Skinny Eggnog
Skinny Eggnog Serves 6 Ingredients 2 cups nonfat milk 2 large strips of orange and/or lemon zest 1 vanilla bean 2 large eggs plus 1 egg yolk 1/3 cup cup sugar 1 teaspoon cornstarch freshly grated nutmeg, for garnish (optional) Instructions Combine 1 1/2 cups milk and the citrus zest in a medium saucepan. Split … Continue reading Healthy Holiday Treats: Skinny Eggnog
