Jen Elizabeth's Journals

I'm an ordinary mom on a crazy, messy, thrilling spiritual journey

How To Make Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Hearts

How To Make Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Hearts

Here’s a simple step-by-step guide to create beautiful heart-shaped chocolate-covered strawberries. Surprise someone special with a handmade treat! Looking back over presents I’ve received for different holidays, the ones that really stand out for me aren’t the big or flashy or expensive gifts.  The presents that come to my mind are the ones where someone put a little of their own time and thought (and…

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Healthy One-Pot Skillet Shepherds Pie

Healthy One-Pot Skillet Shepherds Pie

Here’s the recipe for a richly flavorful healthy shepherds pie that’s quick and easy to make with just one skillet. The perfect …
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Photographing Baby in Black and White: What I Learned

Photographing Baby in Black and White: What I Learned

  In photographing baby, my all-time favorite shots – the keepsakes worthy of being printed and framed – are the close-ups I’ve shot in black …
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Calvin’s Christmas Cookies (Dog Treats)

Calvin’s Christmas Cookies (Dog Treats)

I really wanted to add to my list of homemade dog treats in time for Christmas this year. Because – unlike most individuals on my …
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Easy Peanut Butter “Pupsicle” Frozen Dog Treats

Easy Peanut Butter “Pupsicle” Frozen Dog Treats

Treat your dog to a homemade frozen peanut butter dog treat! These “pupsicles” are easy to make with just 4 ingredients. Calvin has been loving …
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Calvin Soars (plus Dynamo Dog Treat GIVEAWAY!)

Calvin Soars (plus Dynamo Dog Treat GIVEAWAY!)

Everyone has been asking for an update on our beagle Calvin. So I’m happy to report that Cal has been his usual (hilariously …
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Lightened Up Steak and Cheese Subs

Lightened Up Steak and Cheese Subs

This one is for Meat-and-Potatoes-Guy. He washes the piles of pots and pans that are the result of my kitchen experiments, and I’ve …
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Happy Birthday Puppy! Easy Peanut Butter Cupcakes for Dogs

Happy Birthday Puppy! Easy Peanut Butter Cupcakes for Dogs

A quick and easy dog cupcake recipe with peanut butter frosting. Celebrate your dog’s birthday or special day with homemade pupcakes! Calvin is …
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