Month: March 2013

How Deep the Father’s Love for Us

How Deep the Father’s Love for Us

Happy Good Friday! How Deep the Father’s Love for Us one of my absolute favorite songs; we had it sung at our wedding & it was absolutely beautiful! It is perfect to share with you today in honor Good Friday and the good news of 

How to Ice a Cake like a Professional

How to Ice a Cake like a Professional

 This weekend was III’s birthday. He turned the BIG 2-9!! It is quite a milestone….the last year in his 20s is upon him. I think he is looking forward to it as it will get him one year closer to being finished with his MBA. 

Yopa! A Healthy Start

Yopa! A Healthy Start

If you have been around A Step in the Journey long enough, I am sure you know that I love projects and recipes that are quick and easy!! And with life picking up while trying to work a full time job & run a growing 

DIY Butcher Block Island

DIY Butcher Block Island

 Almost 2 years ago I decided my kitchen needed an island. Unfortunately, my credit card didn’t need another debit line. It is in these moments that I am glad I am a DIY kind of girl :o) After just moving into our new house this 

Bloglovin’

Bloglovin’

So have you heard? Google Reader is saying goodbye in a few months! At first I was so sad because I read so many blogs through their reader, but then I found Bloglovin’! Sign up and follow A Step in the Journey below so you 

DIY Birthday Card using Washi Tape

DIY Birthday Card using Washi Tape

 It seems every time The Plaid Barn or Pick Your Plum enters my inbox offering a fabulous deal on washi tape, I become like Sheldon Cooper in a comic book store (Big Bang Theory anyone?)! This simple idea of patterned tape has me hooked! With 

How to Cook Bacon in the Oven | Tip on Tuesday

How to Cook Bacon in the Oven | Tip on Tuesday

 This is the easiest tip known to man! I hate cooking bacon….it seems I always burn myself on the grease, and then usually gag over the process of getting rid of it! Basically, I just want you to GIVE ME THE BACON. I don’t want 

Rainbow Project Roundup

Rainbow Project Roundup

With Saint Patrick’s day around the corner, rainbows are in the air! Looking for some fun rainbow projects to celebrate? Well you’ve come to the right place. Here are just a few projects I’ve seen this week. Over the Rainbow Lucky Charm Treats Rainbow Cookies from 

Friday Letters | 03.08.2013

Friday Letters | 03.08.2013

Dear Georgia, my weather app tells me you  are going to be almost 70 degrees this weekend. Thanks for being good to me.  Dear Uganda, your people moved my heart…you’ve been on my mind lately.  Dear Tervis Tumbler water bottle with the big spout, I love 

Irish Blessing Printable for St. Patrick’s Day

Irish Blessing Printable for St. Patrick’s Day

  The is the most trusty frame in the universe! I change it out every holiday with a new printable and St. Patrick’s Day is no different. Since St. Patty is so close to Easter I am not doing much to decorate, but I couldn’t 

Green Giant has a GIANT Surprise!

Green Giant has a GIANT Surprise!

Raise your hand if you made a new year’s goal to eat healthier? Okay, you don’t have to really raise your hand, but it seems I am always having conversations about what I can do to take better care of myself. Well, Green Giant has 

Friday Letters

Friday Letters

Dear Girl Scout Cookies, you came to visit us last week. Every thin mint and tagalong bite leaves me longing for more.  Dear George, I hear you are doing great at your school for the hearing impaired in Uganda. You have no idea how happy