Archives for April 2015

We Survived the Paleo Challenge!

Saturday marked the end of our six-week Paleo Challenge at Desert Crossfit. During this challenge, we have followed as closely as possible to the Paleo Diet, which consists of eating meat, vegetables, fruit, and nuts. The list of what we could NOT eat was much longer and included dairy, grains of any sort, sugar, processed food or food with ingredients you can’t pronounce, and alcohol.  We decided near the beginning that we wouldn’t give up our tablespoon of Natural Bliss Coffeemate {Read More}

Sunday Features Link Party {19} Is Live!

  Happy Easter to you and your family!! Thank you for stopping by to party with us after celebrating with your families. Additionally…we want to thank you for all of your great inspiration at Sunday Features {18} last week. While Easter is here or potentially already passed (if after Sunday), we wanted to take the time to Feature some Easter Inspiration so that you can pin them for next year! We’ve mixed some Spring as well, but feel free to stop {Read More}

Why Date Night Matters

  Whether you have been married five years or 25+ years like me, you’ve probably wondered if date night is really all that important. YES, date night matters! No matter how long you’ve been married. And especially if you are in the midst of raising kids. I know, it can seem like one more thing you “ought” to do, like a chore. Yet it’s so important to the health of your marriage! Of course, I know that isn’t a new flash {Read More}

My Go-To Verse for Difficult Situations

Several years ago, I faced a situation I felt incapable of handling. It involved a difficult discussion I knew I must have with a friend, and I DID NOT WANT TO DO IT. In fact, I was filled will dread about the whole thing. This dilemma was so difficult that I knew in my heart that I simply didn’t have the wisdom to handle it on my own. It was obvious to me that to get through it, I must rely {Read More}