Chicken and Black Bean Enchilada Skillet

Chicken and Black Bean Enchilada Skillet 4 1/2 tbsp butter 4 1/2 tbsp all purpose flour 3 c chicken broth 3/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp chili powder 1/8 tsp cumin 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper 1/2 tsp oregano 2 c cooked, shredded chicken breast 1 can of black beans 1 c sour cream 15 corn tortillas, cut into pieces 2

Our Husbands' Jobs and Our Jobs ....

Disclaimer: This is just my opinion for me. I'm not telling you to agree with it or even like it but I am asking you to respect it. Please don't be a jerk. I first wrote this post back in November of 2009. Today has been a day much like that day years ago. Please put Andy in your prayers as many

Chicken Stretching

Choosing to live on one income now days seems like a crazy notion - especially when so many mouths need to be fed. A question I am often asked is how I keep my grocery budget so low and still eat good foods. So today I am addressing ... How I Afford to Cook for SO MANY Kids and How I Get it

Anxiety

Ever had the feeling that God is trying to get something through your thick skull and if you don't start paying attention, He is just going to knock you out with it? I have that crazy notion. It seems like everywhere I am, someone or something is discussing anxiety and contentment. My women's study group is doing a book. My quiet Bible reading

Not Normal

My mama often tells a story of when I was younger. She'd ask me "Can't you find anyone normal to be your friend?" I would ponder that question and answer "We aren't normal mom." This week has been quiet on the blog. I've been cocooning and reeling from hard situations people I love are facing. The question my mama asked me all those years

Becoming a Woman Who Pleases God

I have successfully finished my first read in the weekly goal time! *cheers* I would love to spend all the time this book deserves reviewing it. However, I have a babe that was just given four shots and a toddler that has been sick. Let me give you the quick abbreviated version. I really enjoyed

Life

Every piece of every size clothing out to sort and purge (Andy says it looks like Goodwill exploded), football, run away killer oven and vomit. Sums up my day. I wouldn't change it but would love for something to go as planned. Just one time. Until next post.