O Christmas Cards

O Christmas Cards; what should I do with you? I love receiving them…but then what? We display them for the holiday season, but leaving them up all year conflicts with the contemporary/minimalist design vision we (read: Rafa) has for our home. Do I throw them in a box? Or into the garbage?! No! I had a great idea for a craft! (GASP! Yes! I really did a craft. If you.. Read More

My meal planning

We have been following the Daniel Plan since a couple of weeks into the new year and have been loving the transformation in many areas of our life. I have lost more than 20 pounds and Rafa has lost nearly that amount. Even better is that we are experiencing so much health! I was able to stop taking a digestive medication and Rafa got a great report at the doctor.. Read More

Back to blogging

I started 2014 by deciding I wasn’t going to make any resolutions. Since resolutions are usually made to be broken, I just didn’t want to put my self in that position – a position to fail. However, I heard a message in January that made me realize that was a weak excuse. Have a date night 1x a week with significant conversation Teach G verses One year daily / pray.. Read More