Savor Your Saturday

Since I was young, nothing said summer as much as my mother’s peach pie. Sometimes, when I got to go to the market with her, she showed me how to tell if the peaches were ready for pies—firm, but not too hard. She then let me try to pick them out myself. Once home, I …READ MORE

As a busy mom, I struggle to set aside special time to pray daily. Instead of a dedicated hour first thing in the morning like I would prefer, my prayers typically happen in short bursts of requests, thanksgiving, and intentions throughout the day. Yet, I know that God hears me and is patiently waiting to …READ MORE

Somehow grits always makes my family feel loved. It’s the quintessential Southern basis for any meal—breakfast, lunch or dinner. During summers, I combine the wholesomeness of grits with shrimp for a light meal. My family loves this one! Grits 1 ½ cups whole milk 1 ½ cups chicken broth ¾ cups stone ground grits (white …READ MORE

  With the pace of life changing so much in the last year, I have discovered a simple prayer that has brought so much fruit: Lord, slow me down, give me time. A year ago, life came to a halt, and now it seems to be picking back up. The slower agenda my family had …READ MORE

As the gatekeeper of our home, I am always mindful of the products we use, and I like to make sure that they are safe and kind to all. When it comes to laundry, finding products that pass the test can be challenging, so I make a super simple, clean, and dreamy scent booster. Perhaps …READ MORE