Author: Sonja

Sonja is a lover of the Lord, family, and friends. She digs DIY (especially re-purposing), fancies fitness, foods (whole), & fellowship. She is a thrifty thinker and jives with jazz.

“Moreover, it is required of stewards that they be found faithful” (1 Corinthians 4:2 ESV). Thanks for visiting!

Crock-pot Pork Spare Ribs

Slow Cooker Saturdays We had the opportunity to have a college student over for dinner earlier this week, and I prepared these crock-pot pork spare ribs for our family and dinner guest.  It was totally interesting talking to this young college student, as I could relate to his culinary woes of not making a lot… Continue reading Crock-pot Pork Spare Ribs

Easy 3 Ingredient No Cook Strawberry Blender Jam

Strawberries scream summer, and this Easy 3 Ingredient No Cook Strawberry Blender Jam is sure to wow a crowd.   This might be the fastest Strawberry Jam recipe that you come across because there is absolutely no cooking involved.  You don’t even need refined sugar or store-bought pectin for this recipe.  This Strawberry Jam is made… Continue reading Easy 3 Ingredient No Cook Strawberry Blender Jam

DIY Father’s Day Dress Shirt and Tie Card

DIY Time It’s DIY Time again, where I post something you can do yourself rather than buy, which is a money saver, and can be just plain fun!  Some of these posts are crafts, sewing projects, re-purposed ideas, homemade cleaners, homemade health aids, tutorials, and the like. Last year my Ellie-girl, who was seven at… Continue reading DIY Father’s Day Dress Shirt and Tie Card

Strawberry Spinach Chia Seed Salad, G-F, D-F

Strawberry Spinach Chia Seed Salad Okay folks, here is another super fast, super quick recipe to put together, the Strawberry Spinach Chia Seed Salad.  The recipe is pretty basic, but the flavors are amazing!  We have made different versions of the Strawberry Spinach Salad through the years but have landed on this variation.  Recommend on… Continue reading Strawberry Spinach Chia Seed Salad, G-F, D-F

Crock-pot Breakfast Cobbler, G-F, D-F options

Slow Cooker Saturdays A few months ago I was overhauling our recipe box, which I have had for fourteen years, and stumbled upon this crock-pot breakfast cobbler recipe.  I was trying to get rid of clutter and recipes that we know we wouldn’t make, and in the process found many interesting recipes we have yet… Continue reading Crock-pot Breakfast Cobbler, G-F, D-F options