A Life of Simple Joy: Recent Episodes
A Life of Simple Joy
A Life of Simple Joy helps women discover ways to ease then stress in their lives. Each episode offers:
-a devotion; -ways to strengthen relationships; -ideas to make entertaining simple; -home ideas; -recipes & more.
End the year by giving yourself the gift of joy when you begin living A Life of Simple Joy!
The Gatherring is a weekly virtual fellowship for women. Join Jean Ann for weekly messages that help you increase the joy in your life.Stress is a dominant part of your life. This impacts areas of your life you never realized. Stress overwhelms your mind, body, & spirit. Life is simply stressful, you think. How am I supposed to fix this?A Life of Simple Joy offers you ways to recognize the causes of your stess & simple ways you can gain control & reduce it.In this episode, Jean Ann explains the hidden impact stress has on your life & discusses why this is important. She then offers hope with 3 simple steps you can take to help you decrease stress & increase joy in your life.LInksSimple JoyLife of Simple JoyGrace SpaceMy Simple Joy Cottage Gift Shop
Verse: ““That is why I tell you not to worry about everyday life—whether you have enough food and drink, or enough clothes to wear. Isn’t life more than food, and your body more than clothing?” Matthew 6:25 NLTStress is a part of our lives as women & stress causes worry. We worry about so many things & are unable to focus on the important things God is calling us to accomplish.It was the same in Jesus' day & He wanted to reassure people that their Father would see to their needs, enabling them to do Kingdom work, God's work. It's the same today. Jesus wants us to know our Father is taking care of our needs so we can focus on Hiis work, whatever it may be.The 3 points for this lesson:God cares for all living things;God wants to see to all our daily needs;This allows us to fix our site on God's plan for our life.
God specifically chose young Mary to be the mother of His Son putting her in grave danger. Yet she accepted this call without question.
Today's verse: Luke 1:26-38
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The Holidays are stressful for women. We have to add all the extra tasks to our already busy lives. This year, take time to reduce your stress by enjoying a daily Advent devotion. Today is the first Sunday in Advent & Jean Ann Duckworth begins her series Fear Not! Jean Ann shares the message the angels brought to us in the birth story that we need no longer fear because Jesus brings us hope & faith.
In this lesson, Jean Ann shares the story of Zechariah who was afraid he was too old to ever have children.
Today's verse: Luke 1:5-25
Once the party begins, you need to join the fun. Jean Ann shares 2 simple rules to help you:
Attend your own party;
It's all about the guests.
By preparing well, you can relax & enjoy the celebration. Jean Ann, using the 3 Rules of Simple Joy, helps you discover ways to plan your event without the stress & then celebrate with your guests.
This Holiday season, put the joy into your events & life with Simple Joy.
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Entertaining can be stressful, especially during the Holidays, This year, reduce the stress of Holiday entertaining when you follow 4 simple steps.
Jean Ann has 4 ways to to put the joy back into your parties. Follow these steps to make your events a Simple Joy.
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In this episode, Jean Ann Duckworth discusses the impact relationships have on the lives of women
You have probably limited in-person contact with friends, leaving you feeling alone & depressed. Time to renew in-person contact, even in small numbers as the Holidays approach. Jean Ann explains how relationships have such an affect on women & why we need to build strong & diverse networks. Jean Ann shares 3 ways relationships help us: Strong self image;Strong self confidence;Diverse world view. Join Jean Ann as she helps you reawaken the joy in your life when you have a Life of Simple Joy.
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Passage: Luke 10:38-42
Verse: “But the Lord said to her, “My dear Martha, you are worried and upset over all these details! There is only one thing worth being concerned about. Mary has discovered it, and it will not be taken away from her.”” Luke 10:41-42 NLT
Martha was worried & upset as she struggled to prepare dinner for her guests. Her sister, Mary sat visiting with the guests rather than helping Martha as she should. When Martha asked Jesus to tell her sister to help her, Jesus' reply caused a change that we need to remember today.
The 3 points from this lesson:
Martha was doing what she should;
Mary was doing what she needed;
Jesus invited both to join Him.
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In this episode, Jean Ann Duckworth discusses the third step to begin A Life of Simple Joy: Take Care of Yourself.
You are so busy taking care of everyone else, you neglect yourself. ENOUGH! Time for some practicals selfishness. You can't care for other until you care for yourself. I know you're busy so you should focus on 3 key areas: Mind;Body;Spirit. Join Jean Ann as she helps you reawaken the joy in your life when you have a Life of Simple Joy.
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In this episode, Jean Ann Duckworth discusses the second step to begin A Life of Simple Joy: Ask for Help
The world is not going to end if you admit you need help. Time to stop trying to do it all yourself & enlist the help if others. First, you must learn the proper way to ask then you need to follow 3 steps: Make a list:Make a decision;Make someone else do it! Join Jean Ann as she helps you reawaken the joy in your life when you have a Life of Simple Joy.
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In this episode, Jean Ann Duckworth discusses the first step to begin A Life of Simple Joy: MIS*S: Make It Simple, Sweetie.
As hard as it may seem, you begin by choosing something that cause you stess, then simply ask yourself 3 questions: Does it need to be done at all?What about it specifically causes me stress?Is there an easier way to do it? Join Jean Ann as she helps you reawaken the joy in your life when you have a Life of Simple Joy.
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Stress is a dominant part of your life. This impacts areas of your life you never realized. Stress overwhelms your mind, body, & spirit. Life is simply stressful, you think. How am I supposed to fix this?
A Life of Simple Joy offers you ways to recognize the causes of your stess & simple ways you can gain control & reduce it.
In this episode, Jean Ann explains the hidden impact stress has on your life & discusses why this is important. She then offers hope with 3 simple steps you can take to help you decrease stress & increase joy in your life.
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Simple Joy
Life of Simple Joy
Grace Space
Passage: Matthew 6:25-33
Verse: ““That is why I tell you not to worry about everyday life—whether you have enough food and drink, or enough clothes to wear. Isn’t life more than food, and your body more than clothing?” Matthew 6:25 NLT
Stress is a part of our lives as women & stress causes worry. We worry about so many things & are unable to focus on the important things God is calling us to accomplish.
It was the same in Jesus' day & He wanted to reassure people that their Father would see to their needs, enabling them to do Kingdom work, God's work. It's the same today. Jesus wants us to know our Father is taking care of our needs so we can focus on Hiis work, whatever it may be.
The 3 points from this lesson:
God cares for all living things;
God wants to see to all our daily needs;
This allows us to fix us on God''s plan for our life.
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Thanksgiving can be incredibly stressful. So much to do & very litle time in which to do it, no matter how late it is in the month. You can take much of the stress out of the season when you avoid these 12 No-no's for Thanksgiving. In this series, Jean Ann points out some of the things we do that create our stress, then offers ways to make the Holiday more joyful.
In this episode, Jean Ann reminds you it's not Thanksgiving without gratitude.
Thanksgiving can be incredibly stressful. So much to do & very litle time in which to do it, no matter how late it is in the month. You can take much of the stress out of the season when you avoid these 12 No-no's for Thanksgiving. In this series, Jean Ann points out some of the things we do that create our stress, then offers ways to make the Holiday more joyful.
In this episode, Jean Ann warns you about biting off more than you can chew.
Thanksgiving can be incredibly stressful. So much to do & very litle time in which to do it, no matter how late it is in the month. You can take much of the stress out of the season when you avoid these 12 No-no's for Thanksgiving. In this series, Jean Ann points out some of the things we do that create our stress, then offers ways to make the Holiday more joyful.
In this episode, Jean Ann explains why your shopping lists are so very important & why your must ALWAYS have them with you.
Thanksgiving can be incredibly stressful. So much to do & very litle time in which to do it, no matter how late it is in the month. You can take much of the stress out of the season when you avoid these 12 No-no's for Thanksgiving. In this series, Jean Ann points out some of the things we do that create our stress, then offers ways to make the Holiday more joyful.
In this episode, Jean Ann offers ways to avoid stress by creating a schedule for Thanksgiving prep.
Paul offered encouragement to the members of the church in Rome who were going through difficult times. Paul's words offer us encouragement today as we struggle through these difficult times, reminding us of the blessings given us by Christ.
Times are tough yet the Lord encourages us to push on with endurance the race God has set before us. Jean Ann offers you hope as you continue to run.
The dust & dirt of the world prevents my glassware from reflecting the light. In the same way, the dust & dirt of the world affects my heart & prevents my spirit from shining through.
Passage: Ecclesiastes 3:1
Scripture tells us there is a time for harvest & that is traditionally Autumn. Jean Ann encourages women to use these early days of Autumn to sow the seeds of possibilities. Time to set goals for the next 12 months & then work with the Lord to accomplish those goals.
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You would be disappointed if you chose the perfect gift for someone, only to have them put it aside, never opening it or using it. Yet this is exactly what we do with the gifts given to us by God. Time to open those gifts & use them to their fullest!
In this series, Jean Ann shares 6 gifts given to us by Christ that, when combined, offer us an incredible life & the opportunity to do all the things He calls us to do for Him.
In this episode, Jean Ann shares the way the other 5 gifts come together to create #6 Kindness.
You would be disappointed if you chose the perfect gift for someone, only to have them put it aside, never opening it or using it. Yet this is exactly what we do with the gifts given to us by God. Time to open those gifts & use them to their fullest!
In this series, Jean Ann shares 6 gifts given to us by Christ that, when combined, offer us an incredible life & the opportunity to do all the things He calls us to do for Him.
In this episode, Jean Ann discusses the power of faith & how it plays an important role in the Christmas story.
You would be disappointed if you chose the perfect gift for someone, only to have them put it aside, never opening it or using it. Yet this is exactly what we do with the gifts given to us by God. Time to open those gifts & use them to their fullest!
In this series, Jean Ann shares 6 gifts given to us by Christ that, when combined, offer us an incredible life & the opportunity to do all the things He calls us to do for Him.
In this episode, Jean Ann explains the joy Christ gives us & why it is so important to our spiritual growth..
Christmas is a time of celebration and joy. It is also a time of stress and chaos for the women struggling to keep up with Holiday preparations on top of their regular responsibilities.
The Guilty Mommy Christmas Survival Guide helps you discover ways to find peace and joy in the season once again.
Each episode offers you a tool to reduced Christmas stress, increase Holiday joy,& control the fear that causes you to overreact.
Jean Ann offers advice, tips, ideas, and more to help you prepare for Christmas one day at a time. Jean Ann helps you reduce the stress of the season by breaking down all the tasks that need to be accomplished into daily bits and pieces.
In this episode, Jean Ann shares ways to serve your community this Christmas..
Put the joy back into your Christmas one day at a time with The Guilty Mommy Christmas Survival Guide.
More Christmas tips for Guilty Mommies may be found at my blog
You would be disappointed if you chose the perfect gift for someone, only to have them put it aside, never opening it or using it. Yet this is exactly what we do with the gifts given to us by God. Time to open those gifts & use them to their fullest!
In this series, Jean Ann shares 6 gifts given to us by Christ that, when combined, offer us an incredible life & the opportunity to do all the things He calls us to do for Him.
In this episode, Jean Ann discusses how the peace of Christ offers us strength..
Christmas is a time of celebration and joy. It is also a time of stress and chaos for the women struggling to keep up with Holiday preparations on top of their regular responsibilities.
The Guilty Mommy Christmas Survival Guide helps you discover ways to find peace and joy in the season once again.
Each episode offers you a tool to reduced Christmas stress, increase Holiday joy,& control the fear that causes you to overreact.
Jean Ann offers advice, tips, ideas, and more to help you prepare for Christmas one day at a time. Jean Ann helps you reduce the stress of the season by breaking down all the tasks that need to be accomplished into daily bits and pieces.
In this episode, Jean Ann reassures you the world won't end if you ask others for help this Christmas..
Put the joy back into your Christmas one day at a time with The Guilty Mommy Christmas Survival Guide.
More Christmas tips for Guilty Mommies may be found at my blog
You would be disappointed if you chose the perfect gift for someone, only to have them put it aside, never opening it or using it. Yet this is exactly what we do with the gifts given to us by God. Time to open those gifts & use them to their fullest!
In this series, Jean Ann shares 6 gifts given to us by Christ that, when combined, offer us an incredible life & the opportunity to do all the things He calls us to do for Him.
In this episode, Jean Ann discusses the importance of love & how the love of Jesus raises us up & empowers us.
Christmas is a time of celebration and joy. It is also a time of stress and chaos for the women struggling to keep up with Holiday preparations on top of their regular responsibilities.
The Guilty Mommy Christmas Survival Guide helps you discover ways to find peace and joy in the season once again.
Each episode offers you a tool to reduced Christmas stress, increase Holiday joy,& control the fear that causes you to overreact.
Jean Ann offers advice, tips, ideas, and more to help you prepare for Christmas one day at a time. Jean Ann helps you reduce the stress of the season by breaking down all the tasks that need to be accomplished into daily bits and pieces.
In this episode, Jean Ann explains why YOU are your greatest resource this Christmas..
Put the joy back into your Christmas one day at a time with The Guilty Mommy Christmas Survival Guide.
More Christmas tips for Guilty Mommies may be found at my blog
You would be disappointed if you chose the perfect gift for someone, only to have them put it aside, never opening it or using it. Yet this is exactly what we do with the gifts given to us by God. Time to open those gifts & use them to their fullest!
In this series, Jean Ann shares 6 gifts given to us by Christ that, when combined, offer us an incredible life & the opportunity to do all the things He calls us to do for Him.
In this episode, Jean Ann discusses the importance of power & how it helps begin the process of putting the other gifts to work!
Christmas is a time of celebration and joy. It is also a time of stress and chaos for the women struggling to keep up with Holiday preparations on top of their regular responsibilities.
The Guilty Mommy Christmas Survival Guide helps you discover ways to find peace and joy in the season once again.
Each episode offers you a tool to reduced Christmas stress, increase Holiday joy,& control the fear that causes you to overreact.
Jean Ann offers advice, tips, ideas, and more to help you prepare for Christmas one day at a time. Jean Ann helps you reduce the stress of the season by breaking down all the tasks that need to be accomplished into daily bits and pieces.
In this episode, Jean Ann discusses the power of Advent & faith this Christmas..
Put the joy back into your Christmas one day at a time with The Guilty Mommy Christmas Survival Guide.
More Christmas tips for Guilty Mommies may be found at my blog
Christmas is a time of celebration and joy. It is also a time of stress and chaos for the women struggling to keep up with Holiday preparations on top of their regular responsibilities.
The Guilty Mommy Christmas Survival Guide helps you discover ways to find peace and joy in the season once again.
Each episode offers you a tool to reduced Christmas stress, increase Holiday joy,& control the fear that causes you to overreact.
Jean Ann offers advice, tips, ideas, and more to help you prepare for Christmas one day at a time. Jean Ann helps you reduce the stress of the season by breaking down all the tasks that need to be accomplished into daily bits and pieces.
In this episode, Jean Ann explains why your lists are so important to you this Christmas..
Put the joy back into your Christmas one day at a time with The Guilty Mommy Christmas Survival Guide.
More Christmas tips for Guilty Mommies may be found at my blog
Christmas is a time of celebration and joy. It is also a time of stress and chaos for the women struggling to keep up with Holiday preparations on top of their regular responsibilities.
The Guilty Mommy Guide 2 Christmas Survival helps you discover ways to find peace and joy in the season once again.
Each episode offers you a tool to reduced Christmas stress, increase Holiday joy,& control the fear that causes you to overreact.
Jean Ann offers advice, tips, ideas, and more to help you prepare for Christmas one day at a time. Jean Ann helps you reduce the stress of the season by breaking down all the tasks that need to be accomplished into daily bits and pieces.
In this episode, Jean Ann explains why a plan is the #! tool you need this Christmas..
Put the joy back into your Christmas one day at a time with The Guilty Mommy Guide 2 Christmas Survival.
More Christmas tips for Guilty Mommies may be found at my blog
Thanksgiving can be incredibly stressful. So much to do & very litle time in which to do it, no matter how late it is in the month. You can take much of the stress out of the season when you avoid these 12 No-no's for Thanksgiving. In this series, Jean Ann points out some of the things we do that create our stress, then offers ways to make the Holiday more joyful.
In this episode, Jean Ann points out the importance of putting yourself first this Holiday season.
This Holiday season, work smarter, not harder when you celebrate a Thanksgiving of Simple Joy.
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Thanksgiving can be incredibly stressful. So much to do & very litle time in which to do it, no matter how late it is in the month. You can take much of the stress out of the season when you avoid these 12 No-no's for Thanksgiving. In this series, Jean Ann points out some of the things we do that create our stress, then offers ways to make the Holiday more joyful.
In this episode, Jean Ann tells you to save your money by borrowing what you need to make Thanksgiving a success.
This Holiday season, work smarter, not harder when you celebrate a Thanksgiving of Simple Joy.
For more Thanksgiving tips,please visit SimpleJoy
Download your FREE Thanksgiving To-do List or Grocery List
Download or order The Simple Joy of Thanksgiving today
Shop My SimpleJoy Cottage Books & Gifts
Thanksgiving can be incredibly stressful. So much to do & very litle time in which to do it, no matter how late it is in the month. You can take much of the stress out of the season when you avoid these 12 No-no's for Thanksgiving. In this series, Jean Ann points out some of the things we do that create our stress, then offers ways to make the Holiday more joyful.
In this episode, Jean Ann explains why Thanksgiving Day is NOT the time to try a new recipe.
Thanksgiving can be incredibly stressful. So much to do & very litle time in which to do it, no matter how late it is in the month. You can take much of the stress out of the season when you avoid these 12 No-no's for Thanksgiving. In this series, Jean Ann points out some of the things we do that create our stress, then offers ways to make the Holiday more joyful.
In this episode, Jean Ann tells the biggest mistake we make when planning an event & how to fix it.
Thanksgiving can be incredibly stressful. So much to do & very litle time in which to do it, no matter how late it is in the month. You can take much of the stress out of the season when you avoid these 12 No-no's for Thanksgiving. In this series, Jean Ann points out some of the things we do that create our stress, then offers ways to make the Holiday more joyful.
In this episode, Jean Ann offers ways to get your home cleaning & ready for Thanksgiving & beyond.
Thanksgiving can be incredibly stressful. So much to do & very litle time in which to do it, no matter how late it is in the month. You can take much of the stress out of the season when you avoid these 12 No-no's for Thanksgiving. In this series, Jean Ann points out some of the things we do that create our stress, then offers ways to make the Holiday more joyful.
In this episode, Jean Ann explains the importance of taking an inventory of your pantry before you shop.
Thanksgiving can be incredibly stressful. So much to do & very litle time in which to do it, no matter how late it is in the month. You can take much of the stress out of the season when you avoid these 12 No-no's for Thanksgiving. In this series, Jean Ann points out some of the things we do that create our stress, then offers ways to make the Holiday more joyful.
In this episode, Jean Ann discusses the advantage of creating a series of lists to help you remain on track this Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving can be incredibly stressful. So much to do & very litle time in which to do it, no matter how late it is in the month. You can take much of the stress out of the season when you avoid these 12 No-no's for Thanksgiving. In this series, Jean Ann points out some of the things we do that create our stress, then offers ways to make the Holiday more joyful.
In this episode, Jean Ann discusses the first step to take in order to reduce Thanksgiving stress.
Spring cleaning doesn't have to be a chore. I know you think that's just crazy talk but you can make spring cleaning easier when you do it the Simple Joy way! In this 5 part series, Jean Ann Duckworth explains the importance of spring cleaning. She then offers you 4 steps to take the stress out of the process:
Make a Tour;Make a Plan;Make a Trip;Make Someone Else Do It!
Simplify your cleaning this spring when you learn to do it the Simple Joy way!
Spring cleaning doesn't have to be a chore. I know you think that's just crazy talk but you can make spring cleaning easier when you do it the Simple Joy way! In this 5 part series, Jean Ann Duckworth explains the importance of spring cleaning. She then offers you 4 steps to take the stress out of the process:
Make a Tour;Make a Plan;Make a Trip;Make Someone Else Do It!
Simplify your cleaning this spring when you learn to do it the Simple Joy way!
Spring cleaning doesn't have to be a chore. I know you think that's just crazy talk but you can make spring cleaning easier when you do it the Simple Joy way! In this 5 part series, Jean Ann Duckworth explains the importance of spring cleaning. She then offers you 4 steps to take the stress out of the process:
Make a Tour;Make a Plan;Make a Trip;Make Someone Else Do It!
Simplify your cleaning this spring when you learn to do it the Simple Joy way!
Spring cleaning doesn't have to be a chore. I know you think that's just crazy talk but you can make spring cleaning easier when you do it the Simple Joy way! In this 5 part series, Jean Ann Duckworth explains the importance of spring cleaning. She then offers you 4 steps to take the stress out of the process:
Make a Tour;Make a Plan;Make a Trip;Make Someone Else Do It!
Simplify your cleaning this spring when you learn to do it the Simple Joy way!
Spring cleaning doesn't have to be a chore. I know you think that's just crazy talk but you can make spring cleaning easier when you do it the Simple Joy way! In this 5 part series, Jean Ann Duckworth explains the importance of spring cleaning. She then offers you 4 steps to take the stress out of the process:
Make a Tour;Make a Plan;Make a Trip;Make Someone Else Do It!
Simplify your cleaning this spring when you learn to do it the Simple Joy way!
Spring is here and it's time to put in your garden! No garden, you say! Why not? Too busy? Too much trouble? Too much money? Too much space? Not when you garden the Simple Joy way!
This week, Jean Ann is sharing her strategy for creating a simple & productive family garden that allow you to feed your family fresh vegetables all season long. In this episode, Jean Ann offers tips for when to put your plants in the ground for the best results!
Spring is here and it's time to put in your garden! No garden, you say! Why not? Too busy? Too much trouble? Too much money? Too much space? Not when you garden the Simple Joy way!
This week, Jean Ann is sharing her strategy for creating a simple & productive family garden that allow you to feed your family fresh vegetables all season long. In this episode, Jean Ann explains how & why you need to prepare your garden area before you buy your plants!
Spring is here and it's time to put in your garden! No garden, you say! Why not? Too busy? Too much trouble? Too much money? Too much space? Not when you garden the Simple Joy way!
This week, Jean Ann is sharing her strategy for creating a simple & productive family garden that allow you to feed your family fresh vegetables all season long. In this episode, Jean Ann discusses the importance of sitting down with pencil & paper to create an inventory of gardening necessities> Then you need to create a shopping list to save time & money!
Spring is here and it's time to put in your garden! No garden, you say! Why not? Too busy? Too much trouble? Too much money? Too much space? Not when you garden the Simple Joy way!
This week, Jean Ann is sharing her strategy for creating a simple & productive family garden that allow you to feed your family fresh vegetables all season long. In this episode, Jean Ann discusses the importance of working smarter not harder by developing a plan for your garden before you begin to work!
Spring is here and it's time to put in your garden! No garden, you say! Why not? Too busy? Too much trouble? Too much money? Too much space? Not when you garden the Simple Joy way!
This week, Jean Ann is sharing her strategy for creating a simple & productive family garden that allow you to feed your family fresh vegetables all season long. In this episode, Jean Ann gives you 4 great reasons why you should definitely have a garden this year & why it's important for both you AND your family!
Stop! You with the jar of dired herbs in your hand! WHAT ARE YOU THINKING? Never use dried herbs (& hardly ever use store bought herbs) when it is so easy to grow your own. In this episode, Jean Ann shares a short list of herbs you should grow in your kitchen garden. They are so easy to grow & easy to use. The best part is, you can plant them in pots then bring them inside when the weather turns colds, giving your & your family fresh herbs all year long!
It's incredible when you can add a new dish to your Easter menu without a lot of fuss or frustration. This recipe is one of those dishes! A creamy recipe made with pudding, Cool Whip & pineapple, it's simple enough for a weeknight dinner & special enough for Holiday meals.
This is also the perfect dish to take along for a potluck. If you are out of time, you can easily prepare it for your event. I like to stock up on the ingredients so I can always be ready to make this wonderful salad for friends & family. Enjoy!
Easter morning can be hectic. The kids want to hunt for eggs & candy. You need to get everyone ready to go to church. And, it's probably a good idea to give everyone a nutricious breakfast before diving into those Easter baskets & heading out the door! How do you find the time to prepare breakfast, let alone eat it?
Betty Crocker to the rescue with some help from Jean Ann! In this episode, Jean Ann share a simple recipe for egg casserole that includes Bisquick, Tater Tots & BACON! As if that isn't enough, you can make this recipe the day before, put it in the fridge, then bake the next morning.
This is also perfect for after church brunch! You can find a link to this recipe by clicking HERE!
Winter is upon us. The cold wind is blowing everywhere & in some places, snow is falling. It's a good time to hibernate until the weather turns warm. Unfortunately, most of us still have to get on with our lives, heading out into bitter cold weather. Now is not the time for light meals. You need to serve your family meals that fortify them & warm them when they, and you, come home at the end of a busy & cold day.
Soup is the perfect way to fortify your family during the winter days ahead. In this series of programs, Jean Ann shares some general ideas about soup, explains why it is important to begin with a well-made broth and finally, share 3 recipes for hearty winter soups. Enjoy!
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Resolutions are for the birds! They are hard to make & even harder to keep. The ink is barely dry on the paper where we have written our resolutions when we are desperately searching for ways to break them. Sometimes, we don't even have to search very hard. Then we end up frustrated & wasting another year making not forward, positive progress in our lives!
For 2015, skip the resolutions & decide to set goals. Not a huge list of goals but simply 4-5, even 2-3 if the goals are important enough. How do you ensure you accomplish your goals this year? By using the simple process Jean Ann is offering in this week's series of programs. First, Jean Ann explains the importance of avoiding resolutions & the importance of goals, then she shares 4 ingredients to help you set goals & accomplish them!
2015 lays before you like a blank canvas.! You can walk away from it, you can make a mess of itr it or you can create a thing of beauty for the world to see! The choice is yours! Enjoy!
For more ways to live a Life os Simple Joy, please visit my blog: http://mysimplejoylife.com
Resolutions are for the birds! They are hard to make & even harder to keep. The ink is barely dry on the paper where we have written our resolutions when we are desperately searching for ways to break them. Sometimes, we don't even have to search very hard. Then we end up frustrated & wasting another year making not forward, positive progress in our lives!
For 2015, skip the resolutions & decide to set goals. Not a huge list of goals but simply 4-5, even 2-3 if the goals are important enough. How do you ensure you accomplish your goals this year? By using the simple process Jean Ann is offering in this week's series of programs. First, Jean Ann explains the importance of avoiding resolutions & the importance of goals, then she shares 4 ingredients to help you set goals & accomplish them!
2015 lays before you like a blank canvas.! You can walk away from it, you can make a mess of itr it or you can create a thing of beauty for the world to see! The choice is yours! Enjoy!
For more ways to live a Life os Simple Joy, please visit my blog: http://mysimplejoylife.com