Faith Family & Beef

You’ll Never be too Old

You came into our room during the wee hours of this morning. You’d had a bad dream and wanted your mama. I held you tight and stroked your hair until the tears dried and you’d fallen back to sleep. In those moments, I couldn’t help but pray that you’d never be too old to want your mama. Because ... READ the POST

Tuesday-est Thursday Ever

It started out like any other Thursday. I got the kids up and ready for school then dropped them off at bus stop carpool. After that, I waited around til mid-morning for it to warm up so Tagg and I wouldn't freeze whilst checking cows. That's where things took a turn… We got out to check cows ... READ the POST

It started out like any other Thursday. I got the kids up and ready for school then dropped them off at bus stop carpool.

Sausage Gravy Breakfast Burritos

Full disclosure – this recipe was inspired by a gas station burrito. Yes, you read that right - a gas station breakfast burrito to be exact. I was traveling to a speaking engagement one morning and needed to refuel – the car and myself. I stopped by the gas station for gas and a snack and ... READ the POST

Full disclosure – this recipe was inspired by a gas station burrito. Yes, you read that right - a gas station breakfast burrito to be exact.

One of the Greatest Gifts I’ve Ever Received

She didn't know it, but two years ago my mother in-law gave me one of the greatest gifts I've ever received. The gift wasn't anything fancy, and technically, it wasn't even for me. It was a package of socks. And they were for Tenley. How could a package of socks for my daughter be the greatest ... READ the POST

She didn't know it, but two years ago my mother in-law gave me one of the greatest gifts I've ever received.

Stove Top Beef Stew

In my humble opinion, beef stew is a staple recipe that everyone should have. And that recipe should be easy, delicious, and not take all day to make. Bonus points if it can be made in one pot. The good news is this stove top beef stew recipe is just that. It is easy to make and can be made in ... READ the POST

In my opinion, beef stew is one of the staple recipes that everyone should have. And that recipe should be easy, delicious, and not take all day to make.

Word of the Year 2020

As one year draws to a close and a new one begins, do you choose a word (or phrase) of the year - a word you’ll focus on and aspire to for the next three hundred sixty-five days? I do. This year (2019) my word was “consistent”. I chose the word because I knew if I wanted to get where I wanted ... READ the POST

As one year draws to a close and a new one begins, do you choose a word (or phrase) of the year - a word you’ll focus on and aspire to for the next three hundred sixty-five days?