by Sami | Sep 2, 2009 | Uncategorized
We celebrated Britton’s “half” birthday today – typically I cook whatever the kids want for dinner on their half birthday, but since Britton couldn’t make up his mind and his sister kept saying, “Pasta…Britton, you like Pasta...
by Sami | Aug 27, 2009 | Parenting
During last week’s sermon at our home church in Florida, Christ Fellowship, Pastor Tom Mullins shared some great, practical and godly words on parenting I love sharing great resources, so if you’d like to listen to the entire sermon, you can click HERE. Otherwise,...
by Sami | Aug 24, 2009 | Baby, Giveaway, Kids
I had the distinct privilege of attending and working with some wonderful women at our Women’s Retreat at Fellowship Bible Chapel this past weekend. Carol Kent shared her heart with us and Nicol Sponberg (from the group Selah) led us in some amazing worship...
by Sami | Aug 20, 2009 | Uncategorized
In an effort to improve our budget and our health, I’ve been cutting back on meat in our dinner dishes. Tonight I cooked a vegetable feta tart, cucumber-tomato salad, sauteed potatoes with onions and french bread. I always put a little bit of everything I make...
by Sami | Aug 18, 2009 | Uncategorized
After an impromptu decision to make Italian Sausage over lentils and rice for dinner tonight (since I got all the components for free AND scored a Publix Penny Item as a result), I was so proud that my entire family ate ALL the components, even my pickiest of...
by Sami | Aug 15, 2009 | Uncategorized
Some of the best moments with my kids happen when a camera is never nearby. For example, when my son runs to me from another room exclaiming, “mama, mama!!!! or when he tried a piece of chocolate chip banana bread this morning that we’d received as a gift...