Elevate the Everyday

  • Red, White, & Blue Snack Mix

    It seems no matter how large our Independence Day cookouts might be,  the insatiable teenagers in this house always want snacks on hand.  Chips and dip is always an easy option for quick snacking, but sometimes it’s fun to change up… Continue reading

  • Strawberry Caprese Salad

    By far one of the highlights of spring has to be farm fresh strawberries.  Whether you pick your own, purchase them at a farmers market, or travel to your local strawberry farm, there is something absolutely wonderful about these sweet,… Continue reading

  • Fit Friday: 30 Ways to Incorporate Self-Care into Your Life

    If there is one thing I have learned over the last couple of years in this fit journey, and most definitely since returning to work after 17 years as a stay-at-home-mom: women, especially mommas, put a whole lot on their plates. The… Continue reading

  • Reasons We Practice Hospitality

    “Always be eager to practice hospitality.” ~Romans 12:13~ Recently I was doing my Bible study and several scriptures on hospitality popped up.  They were like a slap to my face as hospitality is something I have neglected greatly in the… Continue reading