Faith, Family, Lifestyle
How Healing of the Nation: Extending Your Life Naturally Helped Me Grow About three years ago, during a transitional season in my life, I prayed to be more involved in a ministry that would point others to Christ while deepening my own walk. I asked God to surround me with people who shared my passion Read more
“It feels good to be back—and what better way to return than with a life update! No matter the season, my praise remains the same, because God is faithful and near to the brokenhearted. Here’s to growth, grace, and holding on to His promises. Blessings!” Read more
Did you know you can enjoy mushrooms raw or cooked? If you’ve ever eaten mushrooms before, you know they tend to be pretty bland and have a high water content. On their own—washed, clean, and nothing added—they’re not my favorite. But toss them into a salad bowl? Count me in! My family absolutely loves mushrooms. Read more
Sometimes the best meals come from moments of spontaneity. You walk into the kitchen with a blank slate and let creativity take over with whatever ingredients are on hand. I find joy in the surprise element of this approach—it keeps cooking fun and dynamic! I’ll admit, my cooking moods fluctuate. There are days when I Read more
Having a mix of cook or raw tomatoes can be most beneficial. Cook tomatoes with a healthy source of fat such as olive oil can help us access its lycopene compound. While raw or whole tomatoes, my preferred choice helps us to absorb carotenoids which is found in the skin of fruits. Read more

The author expresses concern about fluoride’s potential harm, particularly on children’s brain development. After initially avoiding fluoride products, a cavity in their son prompted reevaluation. They incorporate natural remedies while maintaining dental hygiene. Following Dr. Mark Hyman’s insights linking fluoride to lower IQ, they plan to continue minimizing fluoride exposure in their family. Read more