A new wife, still getting used to cooking for her husband, prepared navy bean soup for dinner . She was very nervous to serve him this meal because she let it cook a bit too long. When her husband sat down to eat, she asked him how the soup tasted. He told her that it was the [...]
Living Like a Pineapple
Oh, how I love this pineapple quote! Pineapples are symbols of welcome and friendship;they also have lots of nutritional benefits. The part of this quote that really resonates with me is, "wear a crown". Wearing crown not only means to keep your hair done (LOL) it also means to carry yourself like royalty. How wonderful [...]
My “New” Shea Butter Obsession
Shea butter has always been my "go-to" for a little extra moisture, but I've been missing out. Previously I would use a little Shea butter on rough spots like my heels or my elbows. A few weeks ago I left my shea butter in the car and it melted a little; I couldn't find my [...]
My Heart Is Full
My heart is so full from my birthday. My birthday/blog launch party was amazing. There was so much love in the room, I couldn't stop smiling. I moved to this area a few years after college; most of my family and friends are in Virginia where I am from. I've been lucky enough to meet [...]