Sunsets and Salsa.
Long after the sun had set in Ohio, Sarah's family welcomed us with hugs and pasta and what might possibly be the best salsa I've ever eaten. Uncle Les...
Roadtrip Treasure. Wedge Salad with Coconut Ranch Dressing.
I come from a long line of roadtrippers. My grandfather and grandmother would pack snacks in his olive green Dodge Dart and trek across the Texas countryside to visit...
Krispy Kreme Casserole. Let’s Go Adventuring.
It’s been quite a while since I shared some Kitchen Therapy. But this – well – this recipe necessitates taking a moment, stepping away from the big list of...
Dr Pepper Cupcakes. Texas Love.
Salut și Dumnezeu să vă binecuvânteze! Right now, I’m in Romania working with Red Page Ministries and FBC Levelland. We’re serving in some beautiful villages in the western part...
World Cup of Cobblers. We win.
I’ve confessed a lot on this blog – about the infidelity of my faith, rising above abuse, being a stumbling fool for others. So this confession should be an...
Hey Dad, I Missed You.
It’s Father’s Day. For the longest time now, I’ve chosen not to look at it in the rearview mirror. It’s become a day of celebration for the three men...
God-Crafted Family (dinner).
“We’ve walked a lot of earth together.” The table has seen so many family dinners over the years. We’ve celebrated birthdays and anniversaries and pregnancies and new jobs there....
(Damn) Good Buttercream for a Princess.
There are times you just need to put that “eating plan” aside and savor the moment. And this is a moment-maker. My friend Courtney and I call this frosting...
Living on a Prayer and Banana Nutter Butter Cheesecake
Seriously, who doesn’t love peanut butter and bananas? It’s the food of kings – or the King, Elvis Presley. I know you’ll fall head over heels for this recipe...
A Four-Letter Word.
This week was a learning thing. I learned that people like to read things that include cuss words. I wrote about the reality of being a weary warrior and...
Celebrate! Vanilla-Kissed Lemon Cake.
We began the day with celebration – all sprinkles and glitter and colorful ribbon. She embraced her first birthday like a well-loved toy, delighting in the noise of tissue...
Love at the Neighbor’s Table.
“Is it possible to major in love? Because that’s what I really want – I don’t know exactly what I want to do with my life, but I just...
