Virtue Blog Post: Peace Dear Readers, Thank you so much for being with me on this journey of exploring virtues from both a Christian and psychological viewpoint. I also hope I’ve made these things applicable to our own lives (don’t worry, I’m not done, just reflecting). I chose Peace this time because I am struggling with that concept. How about you? Are you, perhaps, going through a difficult time? Or maybe it’s not just a season, but something that’s not going away any ti

Dear Readers, I've been blessed with lots of vegetables lately--made a trip to the farmer's market the same day my neighbor (who works for a produce company) surprised me with a big basket! So, expects lots of veggies in the upcoming weeks--yummy! Shrimp and Cashew Stir-Fry Ingredients: 1 lb. medium-sized shrimp (I got mine at the local farmer's market from the Seafood Lady--yes, we live near the ocean:) 1/3 cup dry roasted cashews 3 tablespoons peanut oil or salad oil 1 medi

Dear Readers, Thank you, again, for being a reader of this blog! I appreciate each and every one of you--and hope you are doing well. I'll admit I've had a rough week--I'm going to need dental surgery and my son needs a job. Prayers, please? And thank you. Please let me know if you have any prayer requests below. Now, to my guest author, Sarah Hanks. She's known for writing stories and hosting the Brave Authors blog. Blessings, Christina Introduce yourself—name, where you’re