easy salad ideas

A large bowl of greens, small bowls of salad toppings, and the title "8 easy green salad variations for the not-so-serious home chef."

Here I offer 8 simple salad ideas (of the tossed green variety) that are perfect for people who don’t do much cooking. I am no chef, but I enjoy putting together fresh and healthy ingredients to make a tasty salad. Let’s start with dressings: We can’t forget toppings:  Nuts, sunflower seeds, pepitas, or crunchy noodles … Read more

planning a group study

Fruit in the background with title "Fruit of the Spirit study."

I love putting together studies to share with friends. I’m part of a wonderful group of women who help plan the women’s ministry at our church, and my role as spiritual growth coordinator gives me the joy of nurturing our group’s spiritual life. At each monthly meeting, I bring a short reflection, an inspiring story, … Read more