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Goodreads selected In the Trenches for a football season giveaway 🙌 

But, for some reason, people are having a tough time finding the link to enter.

I'd LOVE, LOVE, LOVE to have a wave of entries wake up "the machine" and reset the algorithm. Will you share the giveaway with your friends who enjoy sweet and cozy, small-town sports romance?

Are You Radically Generous?

I selected Romans 12:21 for today’s #SundayScripture Instagram post months ago. At the time, I could not have predicted the changes and challenges our football family would’ve faced this very week. The heartache for a wonderful family relieved of the job to which they’ve dedicated so much, the emotional turmoil the team trudges through, and the uncertainty hovering over every member of the program, no matter their role. To make it worse, the Internet...

Another great stash buster, the Fencing the Future quilt block is a pattern that teaches new skills while honoring the past, the present, and the future of the land that stretches from sea to shining sea.

Ever heard of Soberdough? I used their starter kit to make Apple Fritter Beer Bread for my first bake of BREAD WEEK, and it turned out very good!
It's Day 5 of my 40 days of baking and blogging, so I'm planning and shopping for BREAD WEEK 🍞 Follow along as I test my skills in anticipation of applying for the Great American Baking Show!
A special memory and delicious cookie from my childhood đź’ť Today's bake is Mema's Cowboy Cookies, a wonderful oatmeal cookie with everything except the kitchen sink tossed in for good measure. You're going to love this recipe!
Nothing beats a big batch of Nanny's Tea Cakes, and they're only made better by a detour into a fabulous cookbook from 1830 and a nice hot cup of tea!
Peanut butter cookies — 4 different ways — kicked off Cookie Week, and Day 2 of my 40 Days of Baking and Blogging was a delicious success!
It's Day 1 of my 40 days of baking and blogging, so I'm planning and shopping for COOKIE WEEK 🍪 Follow along as I test my skills in anticipation of applying for the Great American Baking Show!

40 Days of Baking

On a list of all the people you know who DO NOT need to jump off a cliff into new terrain, I should be the very top name.

 

But here we are…baking and blogging for the next 40 days!

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