As I looked down at my shattered camera lens, the thought struck me that my life this year is a lot like that lens…Broken…. This seems to be the “Year of Brokenness” for our family. We’ve had an overabundance of pain and sorrow. To briefly touch on some of the types of brokenness we’ve been experiencing……
Archives for August 2016
A Trim Healthy Mama’s Kitchen and Pantry Organization Tips
Sometimes when things seem overwhelming in the kitchen it is our fault. Sometimes we make things more difficult on ourselves simply because we don’t always take the time to evaluate what we use, how we use it in our kitchen and when we use things. This post is where I delve into the thought process…
The Trim Healthy Mama Blogger’s Test Kitchen Organizational Tips and GIVEAWAY!!!
This post may contain affiliate links. Every month the the Trim Healthy Mama Blogger’s Test Kitchen group on Facebook brings you amazing recipes and giveaways and this month is no exception! This month we are giving away a $100 gift certificate to The Container Store so that one lucky winner can go on a shopping spree and…
Free Downloadable Meal Planning Sheet for Trim Healthy Mama
As a very visual person and a planner, I was longing for a good format with which to plan our weekly meals and snacks once we began eating the Trim Healthy Mama way. So, my husband and I developed this Trim Healthy Mama meal planning sheet to use at our house. I was so pleased…
Slow Cooker Black Eyed Pea Gumbo (THM E)
I’m a southern gal and southern gals grow up eating black eyed peas and purple hull peas from the garden (at least this southern girl did!). My grandmother’s way of preparing them was with lots of bacon and sugar (yummo!). Her method of preparing peas always called for a pan of cornbread on the side to…
Elegant Southern Home Featuring Blue and White Decor
True southern hospitality is making those that come into your home feel welcome and cared for. The owner of this home warmly extended that southern hospitality to me, as she offered me a cup of hot tea and a snack while I was there to photograph her lovely abode. I am not sure that I…