I should probably postpone writing this post until I have a few more words to say. I’ve been sitting in front of this screen, trying to find the words. But between the nausea, exhaustion and cravings for carbs, carbs and more carbs, I’m finding myself at a bit of a loss for words. We had a lovely weekend. My mom made a surprise visit on Saturday and we took Pippa and Nutmeg to a Cavalier play date (yes, you read … Read More
Cornmeal Biscuits with Fresh Corn
Do you ever find yourself in awe of the way God moves in your life? Lately, I’ve been reflecting a lot on how God has worked in our lives over the last year. Joe and I have a life now that looks very different than our life last year at this same time. And while we had so many things to be thankful for about our life in Grinnell, we also had prayers that we hoped God would answer. Prayers … Read More
Red Lobster’s Cheddar Biscuits
I’m almost, just almost, shaking my head at myself for posting this recipe. For starters, it’s based off Bisquick baking mix – hardly something to write home about. And then there’s the fact that these biscuits were popularized widely by the restaurant chain Red Lobster. It’s not that I have anything against Red Lobster, per say, in fact as far as chains go it’s pretty tasty and can be decently healthy. But if it came between a chain restaurant and … Read More
Whole Wheat Buttermilk Biscuits
Do you ever just miss home? I’m not sure age really matters, because when I think about home it’s not the place or the building, it’s that feeling and stage in life when you knew that someone else was there to take care of you and have your back. Growing up with divorced parents, I traveled a lot between Iowa and Florida, so getting homesick was rare. Now, living on my own for the first time, I still don’t get … Read More