Articles, Essays, Recipes
Writings on food, faith, creativity, and family, all with the goal of helping you nourish your soul.
Welcome to my little home on the Internet! If you were in my actual house, Iβd offer you a drink and start raiding the pantry for snacks so we dive into the deep stuff (Iβm not great at small talk). My internet home isnβt much differentβthereβs food to savor and words to mull over about Scripture, family, and living your everyday life with joy and endurance.
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Honey-Almond Granola [and doing good when the world is hurting]
Iβve had this recipe sitting in my drafts for months, waiting to get posted. But every time Iβve gone to write and publish, I donβt have the words. Itβs not because of the recipe itself. This granola has become one of my go-to, simple, make-ahead breakfasts. Itβs because when the world feels like itβs falling apart, why bother posting about granola?
It feels dumb, honestly.
Iβve shared about this tension before, about how itβs strange to do ordinary, mundane things when people are deeply suffering. I want to fix it, to make a difference, to bring about real, lasting change.
Picking Up The Pieces [an essay on Coffee + Crumbs about grieving loss and finding joy]
In this essay at Coffee + Crumbs, I share my story about grieving the loss of my mom and finding unexpected joy.