I’m already missing summer freedom. I just filled out our family calendar, and between school and extra curriculars, I’m missing the flexibility around dinner. Family dinner together is important to us, and it’s easier during the summer. But we still love it in every season, so I thought I’d share why and how we...
Family Prayer Time
A few months ago my family and I started strategically focusing on prayer during our family time. We took time to write down our conversation and prayer requests. Sometimes the requests were big things, such as looking for a job, or small things such as looking forward to some sunshine the next day. We...
Tasting Grace
Recently, Melissa D’Arabian stopped by to talk about her new book, Tasting Grace: Discovering the Power of Food to Connect Us to God, One Another, and Ourselves. She is the winner of the The Next Food Network Star, season five, and the author of many cookbooks including The Ten Dollar Dinner. In our conversation,...
The Family Dinner Challenge
Busy school days and fall activities are in full swing. Your days are busy working, running to and from school, carting kids to sports and music lessons, running errands, packing lunches, and maybe even a little house cleaning. Having dinner together as a family right now can seem like an overwhelming sense of obligation,...