My faith journey has been anything but conventional—and FAR from perfect. A little backstory: I attended an Adventist private school until sixth grade but never actively practiced faith at home. I didn’t really question the difference at the time—praying and worshiping at lunchtime, but not at home. I’m incredibly grateful for the foundation set and…
How to Make Easy Yellow Chicken Curry Dinner 🥘
What’s a basketball player’s favorite meal? … Steph Curry. (I’ll let you take that one to the dinner table, free of charge.) Anywho, this yummy delicious curry is chalk full of flavor. Of course you can always add a lil spice like fresh pepper or red chili flakes to help pack more of a punch.…
Always Chasing Success? How to Find Peace in the Present
Alright, confession time: I have an addiction. (No, not to caffeine… okay, maybe that too now that I have a 3 month old.) But I’m talking about an addiction to progress. Have you ever achieved something or received something that you’ve been wanting, praying for, for a long time, only to have the thought of,…
How to Make Honey Sriracha Turkey Meatballs for Meal Prep 🧆
Why did the steaks go dancing the other night? Because they went to a meatball… I think I can start sneaking dad jokes into my posts every now and then—just to keep you on your toes. 😉 This honey sriracha turkey meatball recipe has been a staple for Kaleb and me for years. I first…
The Best Galentine’s Day Party You’ll Want to Recreate! 💖
✨ Calling all ladies! I just went to my first Galentine’s Day party, and I’ve got the full scoop! I don’t know about you, but I’m obsessed with this trend of celebrating your best gal pals—a day full of bonding, laughter, and most importantly, celebrating the beauty of being a woman. Plus, I’ll take any…
How to Make the Best Cake Pops for Galentine’s Day 💓
We’re ending this month of love with a BANG! (Or should I say… a POP! 🎉) No, literally—a Cake Pop! insert slow clap here 👏 Story Time: Meet the Cake Pop Queen My Mama June is basically a jack-of-all-trades when it comes to anything artistic or crafty (which, for the record, I totally inherited the…
How to Make High Protein Chili – Without the Gas!
Somebody grab a jacket, because it’s about to get chili! 🥶 When winter rolls around, my husband and I love a hearty, warm stew or soup (our daughter isn’t eating solids yet, but I know she’ll be a fan one day!). (I’ve always been a soup kinda gal) I usually cook enough for the whole week…
10 Places That Celebrate YOU on Your Birthday – Freebies Included! 🎉
Let’s Be Honest, Who Doesn’t Love Free Stuff?! This past weekend, I got to celebrate my 27th birthday with my husband, Kaleb, my daughter, and my mom. I’ve been a lover of birthdays since I can remember, especially mine. Not to sound like I crave the spotlight, but I just love the celebration of it!…
How to Fall in Love with Your Uber Driver (From Someone Who Did) 🚘
Who Knew One Night Would Change Everything? Who knew October 12th, 2018, would be the day that changed my whole life? That was the night I met my husband, Kaleb, and we’ve been together ever since. I was 20 years old, a junior at the University of Portland (UP), and very much in the midst…