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Christmas Gift Ideas for Coffee Lovers
Have you ever wondered what Christmas gift to get the coffee guy who has everything? I sure have! Being married to the coffee-est-coffee-guy of them all, I often have a…
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Let’s Build A Coffee Washing Station!
We are beginning something that makes our family pretty close to giddy. Giddy is really not my thing. I’m the Midwestern American stoic type… (with a strange leaning towards living…
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“You, like, really LIVE here!”
Our lovely friends Brandon and Abby just departed from the shores of Africa after a two week stay with us. We have never laughed so hard or created so many…
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An Open Letter
Dear One in the sky and in my heart, What is your plan? I would really like to know. The thing is, it’s hard work trusting you right now. Why…
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For the love.
For the love. For the love of authenticity and discovering FEAR as a friend and digging deep and UNEARTHING our truest selves and seeing GOD in life and understanding our…
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Babbling about: 5 tips for taking great kid photos
I have had lots of questioning emails and phone calls this month asking me “What’s up with this Babble thing?” The truth is that I have been so busy being…
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Featured: VSCO Film, One Day With Us
A few weeks ago I felt like I was living a blogger’s fairytale. This barely ever happens to us bloggers, by the way. Our lives consist of late night writing…
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Homemade Gingerbread Spice Syrup
I was in the States when Starbucks started selling their Pumpkin Spice Latte for the season. After tasting one, I was determined to start experimenting with flavored simple syrups. I had…
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And The Goodness Rolls In…
All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen. Ralph Waldo Emerson I started asking God for moments. I asked for moments that…
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Brew Guide: Amazingly easy cold brew coffee
You might think that making cold brew coffee is a difficult and time consuming process. I did too, until we started making it and I realized it’s about as easy…
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The Weekend Car Wash | Things to do in Burundi
In Burundi their isn’t a huge variety of weekend activities to choose from. We usually aren’t daunted by this, but it does lead to the induction of some interesting weekend…









