April 2012

4 Things I Learned at Spring Retreat

April 15, 2012

Once every Fall and Spring in my time at MSU, I went on a weekend retreat with Campus Crusade for Christ. This weekend I experienced my very last one. I am ready to be on my way out and this was a happy ending. Pastor Kevin Butcher, who I had just seen at our Women’s [...]

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baked avocado fries

April 12, 2012

I don’t normally like avocado. But, these remind me so much of french fries, I think even the haters will show them some love. Baked Avocado Fries Serves 3-4 2 avocados 2 eggs 1/4 cup flour 1 and 1/2 cup panko bread crumbs 1 teaspoon salt Olive oil cooking spray Preheat oven to 450 degrees. [...]

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table numbaz

April 10, 2012

Is making a reception seating chart nightmarish? I need wisdom from those who have gone before me. Anyway, I needed to make table numbers and I liked this look from Love My Dress. Here’s how I re-created what I saw. It was only $5 for 50 table numbers! Instead of paint, I used my white Sharpie Poster-Paint marker [...]

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Happy Resurrection Sunday

April 8, 2012

Happy Easter! Or as some people call it, Resurrection Sunday. This year was my first Egg Hunt since being a child and I was embarassed by how desperately into it I got had a nice time. David’s brother Joel hid the eggs and David and I searched against David’s other brother, Mike, and his girlfriend, Jackie. [...]

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raspberry & quinoa chicken stir fry

April 2, 2012

Quinoa. Everyone’s talking about it. It’s a grain-like seed, but its makeup is really more like a beet or spinach. Even better, unlike rice or wheat, it is a complete protein with a balanced set of amino acids. It is pronounced qui-on-no-ah“keen-waa.” I struggled at first with that part.  Basically, all you need to know [...]

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