Category: family
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Daily Bread: Day 7 of 7
By Summer Elizabeth Ball If you haven’t already read my article, A New Tradition: Daily Bread in the SheBelieves Magazine Volume 1 Issue 2. This blog post continues my and my mama’s journey of growing, keeping, and using a sourdough starter. Today, our sourdough starter had a little bit of liquid settled at the top.…
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Daily Bread: Day 6 of 7
By Summer Elizabeth Ball If you haven’t already read my article, A New Tradition: Daily Bread in the SheBelieves Magazine Volume 1 Issue 2. This blog post continues my and my mama’s journey of growing, keeping, and using a sourdough starter. Today, on November 17, 2023, our sourdough starter had some liquid settled at the…
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Daily Bread: Day 5 of 7
By Summer Elizabeth Ball If you haven’t already read my article, A New Tradition: Daily Bread in the SheBelieves Magazine Volume 1 Issue 2. This blog post continues my and my mama’s journey of growing, keeping, and using a sourdough starter. Today, on November 16, 2023, we found our sourdough starter with a little liquid…
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Daily Bread: Day 4 of 7
By Summer Elizabeth Ball If you haven’t already read my article, A New Tradition: Daily Bread in the SheBelieves Magazine Volume 1 Issue 2. This blog post continues my and my mama’s journey of growing, keeping, and using a sourdough starter. Today, we found our sourdough starter with some liquid settled at the top. Per…
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Daily Bread: Day 3 of 7
By Summer Elizabeth Ball If you haven’t already read my article, A New Tradition: Daily Bread in the SheBelieves Magazine Volume 1 Issue 2. This blog post continues my and my mama’s journey of growing, keeping, and using a sourdough starter. Today, we found our sourdough starter had separated a bit. Per Jami’s blog post…
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Daily Bread: Day 2 of 7 (Updated)
By Summer Elizabeth Ball This post was updated on 11/13/2023. If you have not already, read my article, A New Tradition: Daily Bread in the SheBelieves Magazine Volume 1 Issue 2. Mama and I had a surprise waiting for us today, 11/11/23. It is only a setback. It is like life. You set out to…
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Daily Bread: Day 1 of 7 (Updated)
By Summer Elizabeth Ball This post was updated on 11/13/2023. If you haven’t already read my article, A New Tradition: Daily Bread in the SheBelieves Magazine Volume 1 Issue 2. As promised, this post begins my and my mama’s journey of growing, keeping, and using a sourdough starter. To be completely honest, we tried following…
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It’s Time for some Spring cleaning!
By Adrianna La Tortue It’s that time of year again! Spring cleaning is the time to clean our homes with extra care. From dusting to organizing, I make sure my house is spotless. I love cleaning, but only if I pace myself. It is best if you do the same. It is too easy to…
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Mama Kay: The Woman Behind the Jesus Movement
Pastor Chuck Smith’s wife, Kay, was the force behind one of America’s greatest revivals. In the foreword to her book Pleasing God, Pastor Chuck wrote, “Kay was the first to reach out to the hippies of the ’60s. Her prayers and tears laid the foundation for our church, Calvary Chapel.” But to understand her heart…
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An August Morning
The Monday before my birthday should have been a day to celebrate with my husband. But on this beautiful August morning, I was donning black garments to mourn a loss. He was in his dress uniform for the sheriff’s office and was leaving just after 8 am to go honor a deputy that served with…