Mornings of Hope

Mornings of Hope

A typical day of work starts with the early quiet hours in the morning. During these hours, I work on my personal, professional, and spiritual development. A time to learn about me, my business leadership, and deepen my relationship with God.  No one is around, no...

Coffee House- Onyx Coffee Lab

Coffee House- Onyx Coffee Lab

There are many things that both my husband and I enjoy and one of them is coffee. We love traveling to remote locations to find little coffee shops that have a mighty bean. One of our ultimate favorites is Onyx Coffee Lab, right here in our own city of Bentonville,...

Road Trip- Upper Peninsula, Michigan

Road Trip- Upper Peninsula, Michigan

I am not sure there has ever been a time that I have been so excited to go on a trip anywhere in the world, as I was for the road trip to the Upper Peninsula, Michigan. For those that don't know us well, I was born in Dearborn, Michigan and Mike was born in Pontiac,...

Sunshine on a New Tomorrow

Sunshine on a New Tomorrow

Right now I am taking a minute to step away from the craziness of this week. The sun is shining, it is in the near 60s and there is a light breeze. I can smell a mix of wet leaves from the morning dew and a fire that someone must have going in the neighborhood. The...

Fall Bucket List

Fall Bucket List

PDF- Fall Bucket list Fall is one of my favorite times a year. I love being able to put on a sweater and cozy socks and feel the cool breeze coming through my window as I work at my desk. It is the time of the year, in our house,...

Cheesy Grilled Cheese

Cheesy Grilled Cheese

I think it is fun when we can celebrate food. I have a special calendar that let's me know what national food or drink day it is and on Easter day this year, it happens to be National Grilled Cheese day. So to begin our fun, let's take a look at the history of grilled...

Cream of Broccoli and Cheese Soup

Cream of Broccoli and Cheese Soup

As I sit and listen to the rain fall on my window, it reminds me of how thankful I am for warm foods that make me happy in my cozy home. When I was a child I loved cream of broccoli soup. It was smooth, creamy, and warm on my tummy. Now that I am grown, I still love...

Overnight Strawberry and Apple Oats

Overnight Strawberry and Apple Oats

Breakfast time is something we usually don't have a lot of time to sit down and enjoy for very long. With getting us all fed and on to our morning activities, it can be a challenge to have everyone sit down at the same time. A quick, nutritious, and delicious meal is...

Hi! I’m Jennifer Colburn, welcome to my healthy homestead. This is a place where I will be sharing my love for healthy cooking, coffee, travel, and my journey to living the country life.

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