Seeing everyday life as a miracle
When I first started hearing all of the interwebs about kale, I was more than a little hesitant. I hate greens. In fact, the first time I tried kale as a salad, it was a definite no go. However, kale has been labeled a superfood that will do … [Continue reading]
On this Super Tuesday, a prayer from the Lutheran Book of Prayer: "Lord God, as I pray for all who are in authority, I thank you especially for the form of government given us in our beloved country. Give me the grace with my fellow citizens to … [Continue reading]
**This post was sponsored by Sprouts Farmers Market. Opinions, as always, are completely my own. Have you been introduced to cookie butter yet? This decadent treat has gained a huge fanbase in recent years, and many of us are wondering how we … [Continue reading]
This post for Mexican Layered Dip was sponsored by Sprouts Farmer's Market. As with all sponsored posts, all opinions are my own. Some of the best parts of any big ballgame are the food and friendship. Even for those of us who might not get … [Continue reading]
Can you believe 2015 has come to a close and 2016 is here?!? I hope you and yours are off to a terrific start. The beginning of a new year is a great time to reflect on the victories and challenges of the previous tear. The Hill Hangout has a … [Continue reading]
One of my favorite prayer resources is The Lutheran Book Of Prayer (affiliate link). Though I am not Lutheran, I have prayed many prayers from this little book. It has prayers for specific days of the week, holidays, life events like the birth of a … [Continue reading]
My Auburn Tigers had a tough season this year, and the Birmingham Bowl was the end of the line for them. Whaa-whaa-whaa. But we are still big fans of the bowl games and usually watch games all day on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Since we are … [Continue reading]
Not only are these IPOs raising big money, but they are also selling at high multiples of sales instead of multiples of earnings! Would I buy any for these IPOs? Keep in mind not: Do not have hunger for danger they provided. And when the bear market … [Continue reading]
*Edited to add directions at bottom of recipe for slow cooking.* It's no wonder pinto beans were a staple for cowboys while they were out on the range. Pinto beans are sort of the epitome of a good, cheap, hearty meal. While our family doesn't … [Continue reading]
It's been a while since I've written about our adventures through the list of 100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama Before You Die. We spent a little time in south Alabama this weekend, so we were able to hit a few spots on the list. I must say, I have missed … [Continue reading]
Thank you so much for visiting us at The Hill Hangout. I’m Ashley, the chief cook and bottle washer around here. I’m married to Jonathan, a great guy who loves the Lord, loves his family, and pretty much lays down his life for us daily. Yep, he’s a keeper. Together we have two not-so-little-anymore girls, Mary Anneliese (18) and Patterson (12). They are full of life and laughs and are the heartbeat of our home. Read More
