Finding Funding for Missions in Unusual Places

The collection deadline for Samaritan’s Purse missional shoe boxes is fast approaching!  Our church collected the last of our donated boxes on Sunday.  My kids were SO excited to send ours on its way, and rightly so, because they played a big part in providing the funding to make it possible. A few months back, […]

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Recipe: Gluten-Free Sourdough Biscuits

I was resistant to going gluten-free for a long time.  I had spent so long cultivating good sourdough recipes using spelt (which is glutenous 😦 )that I couldn’t bear the thought of having to learn something new All.Over.Again. As it turned out, my oldest daughter loves baking and so she scoured Pinterest for recipes and […]

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Let Them Imitate You

I was standing at the sink, scrubbing the residue of Keto-Angel Food Cake from the bundt pan, when I faintly heard the sound of someone miffed across the room.  It wasn’t serious, so I kept scrubbing. And then I heard my 19 year old Angel Girl speak up.  Her tone was patient and kind.  “Ella, […]

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Recipe: Gluten-Free Sourdough Banana Bread

  The fragrant smell of banana bread wafting through the house… Warm bread with freshly spread butter, melting in your mouth. And you feel good because you know, even though no one else can tell, it’s sourdough, and that means that it contains more readily available nutrition than traditional breads. What better recipe, than a […]

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What to do When You Have Too Many Eggs!

When I saw the Daily Post listed “egg” as a word prompt on Sunday, it made me giggle, but then I actually have something to share! We used to have back yard chickens.  Since switching to a low carb diet, I use a lot more eggs, and I’ve been wishing I still have back yard […]

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