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Wise Tip Wednesday – Be Adventurous & Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheesecake THM...

Intimidation is the first thing I used to think of when I was trying to make a change in my life.  It can be a daunting task.  For most of us, we want someone to babysit us through life.  It would be...

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Thankfulness Thursday – I’m Living in a Rock Tumbler

It seems God is always molding, shaping, and changing me.  There is ALWAYS something to work on.  I am thankful He never gives up on me.  There are so many times I know He is shaking His head at me,...

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Can Women Really Have it All?

I know I’ve shared some of this story with you before, but I was raised by my grandmother.  She grew up in an age when women were feeling a sense of freedom and empowerment.  They were becoming career...

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Tasteful Tuesday – Strawberry Lemonade

Back when my 11 year old twins were babies, I was diagnosed with supraventricular tachycardia and inappropriate sinus tachycardia.  There are many factors that exacerbate these conditions and trigger...

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Thankfulness Thursday – I Never Thought I’d Give Thanks for This…

I never thought I’d give thanks for this, but I am so thankful for… E-X-E-R-C-I-S-E.  I know you think I’m completely insane, but it’s true.  I have a new love! I have NEVER enjoyed exercise.  In fact,...

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Truffles Recipe Gluten Free

  When we discovered my oldest daughter had a gluten allergy, it was tough.  We love sweets, baking, spending time in the kitchen as a family, and of course eating!  It took a lot of time, trial and...

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Wise Tip Wednesday – The Wisest Tip I Will Ever Give You

The wisest tip I will ever be able to give you is to put God first in every single thought, word and deed.  I see so many people worrying about so many things, most of it comes down to economics.  I...

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Thankfulness Thursday – Accountability

I don’t have an eloquent or fancy post, or a pretty picture to go with it.  None would do the subject matter justice.  It’s just plain and simple this morning.  I am so very grateful to The Lord for...

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Taking a Short Break

Good morning!  I just wanted to let you know I’m taking a little break from blogging this week.  I’m in much need of our summer vacation, and although our school year officially ended last Friday I’m...

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Can Your Prayers Be an Idol?

I have really been struggling with a few spiritual issues lately, and yesterday’s sermon was just what I needed to put things in perspective.  To make a long story short, our wonderful pastor sat among...

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Wise Tip Wednesday – Stay on Plan for July 4th

I’ve been working hard to stay on my healthy plan lately, and I’m not going to let yet another holiday set me back.  I thought I’d share my 4th of July menu with you so you can stay on track, too:...

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Thankfulness Thursday – Thankful for My Travel Guide

Life is full of paths that seem to lead us in different directions.  Some paths are clearly obstructed and dangerous, full of  thorns.  However, many times the enemy will disguise a path.  He can make...

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Tasteful Tuesday – Energizing Balsamic Salmon Dinner

There are many health benefits to salmon.  It’s a great lean protein to star in any meal.  I thought I’d share one of my favorite simple salmon dinners with you this week:  Balsamic salmon with baked...

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Wise Tip Wednesday – How I’m Losing Weight and Improving Health Naturally

I am still getting questions and comments about how I’ve trimmed down recently.  I’ve written several posts about my weight loss journey.  I am a Trim Healthy Mama.  Once again, I’ll state that Trim...

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Thankfulness Thursday – No Limitations

Good morning!  It’s short and sweet today, because I really don’t want to fill the post with words.  I simply want to thank and praise The Lord for His limitless and abundant blessings to His...

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Trim Healthy Pumpkin Pancakes – Tasteful Tuesday

Fall is my favorite time of year, not just because it really speaks to all of my senses.  I love walking into homes and breathing in the bouquet of spices filling the air.  The vibrant colors of God’s...

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Wise Tip Wednesday – Don’t Have Time to Be Healthy?

Make ahead meals are a such a gift.  I know our household would go hungry without them.  We have such a busy schedule during the school year.  It’s nice to have meals I can just pull out of the freezer...

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Tasteful Tuesday – Spinach Mushroom Pizza

  My family’s favorite meal is pizza, so we have it often.  Our gluten free pizza crust recipes aren’t low carb so I didn’t know how I was going to enjoy pizza on Trim Healthy Mama.  I’ve eaten...

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Wise Tip Wednesday – Hang In There

 Did you know the word “perseverance” appears 13 times in the Bible, all in the New Testament?  According to the Bible Study Tools dictionary, perseverance means:  “energetic resistance,...

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A Home Filled with Christmas All Year Long

Normally we wait til New Years or a day or two after to take down decorations but for some reason we started earlier this week with taking down a few things in our bedrooms and it just snowballed from...

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