I am so excited to finally be over at Wordpress! It's been a long road but I'm sure it will be worth it at the end. There is still so much that I need to finish up on and organize, however, I wanted to make the transition so I can continue with new posts on this side. Everything should be redirected and pointing to my new domain. www.spain-in-iowa.com. (I like the sounds of that!) Please look around and let me know what you think. If you run into any problems I would appreciate a note ... continue reading...
Are You Comparing Yourself? You’re not Alone.
Photo by: Alexander Baxevanis But let each one examine his own work, and then he will have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.Galatians 6:4 When I start to think about comparison and comparing myself to other woman, I realize that I am still so young and have so much to learn. Not from others, but from Christ. Before I became pregnant with my firstborn son, I worked for myself as a full time graphic and web designer in a hipster, urban area of Des Moines. I had a ... continue reading...
Simple Lives Thursday, 25th Edition
It's Simple Lives Thursday! My favorite day of the week where you share your tips and recipes for living a simple life. Below you'll find the linky to add your post to. Remember you can add your link on any of the four hosting blogs. ... continue reading...
Warm Up Your Season with Beans: Frijoles Rancheros, Mexican Ranch Style Beans
I am so excited to be over at Simple Bites today sharing one of my favorite Winter bean recipes. Frijoles Rancheros or Mexican ranch style beans. I'm also sharing how to turn this simple recipe into a one pot meal by adding a ham hock or beef brisket into the simmering pot of beans. Homemade authentic Mexican tacos.... what's not to like? Beans and tacos... ultimate comfort! Head on over to Simple Bites... Real food for the family table, and let me know what you think in the ... continue reading...
My Resolutions for 2011 – A man joins Spain in Iowa!
My hubby took this picture last night just as we got home from our final family Christmas of the season. My youngest, Ezekiel, crashed on the way home so he's not pictured here. New Years resolutions. I have never been one to take resolutions seriously or really think about an entire year in a moments time. Over the holidays I've had people ask me, "so what's in store for your blog this year?" Nothing way too exciting, however, my main goal... my main resolution is to keep it simple. ... continue reading...













