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31 Days: Simple Gifts

    Remember way back to last week when I shared I wanted to be like Ludmilla? I wondered if I could place a plaque next to the entrance of our home ~ Embassy of the Kingdom of Heaven? Well, I’m pretty sure that this week, I’m more qualified to slap a bumper sticker on the minivan that reads Queen…
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31 Days: Outrageous Hospitality Begins At Home

Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling. 1 Peter 4:9 Well, I blew that one. A couple weeks ago, I shared with Husband and the Littles around the supper table my intent to host 31 Days of Outrageous Hospitality. Get this, not twelve hours later I was bitching about breakfast. Nice, huh? I don’t remember the exact words I said…
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31 Days: Who Inspires You to Offer Outrageous Hospitality?

Who immediately comes to mind when you hear the words outrageous hospitality? I don’t know about y’all, but I’m a visual learner. When I watch this story, I see it. A beautiful illustration of  what outrageous hospitality looks like.  Ludmilla inspires me. I want to be like Ludmilla. Actually, I want to be a guest at her table! She’s a…
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Blogging Anniversary!

As luck would have it… With those first words, four years ago today, The Schell Cafe was born.  I remember the night well and the first menu I blogged. Sea Bass Sauteed with Leeks & Red Pepper & Mixed Vegetable Tian At the time, I had only seen two blogs.  I followed one written by a family who successfully adopted…
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I'm on a mission to love my neighbors. I put an ordinary picnic table in my front yard, painted it turquoise and invited neighbors, friends, and even strangers to hang out and do life together at the Turquoise Table®.

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Celebrating Sarah! Our final HP graduation 👨🏻‍🎓 👩🏻‍🎓👩‍🎓 👩🏻‍🎓We love you SBS!
Hook ‘em Ellie! We’re so proud of you, our lif Hook ‘em Ellie! We’re so proud of you, our lifelong Longhorn! Congrats on graduation —we love you so much and are so very proud of you! 🧡🤘🏽🧡
Final kindergarten chapel to final senior year cha Final kindergarten chapel to final senior year chapel. So grateful for St Matthew’s and Hyde Park for loving and raising up our four. If you need me I’m the mama crying buckets for the entire month of May as we celebrate two milestone graduations.
This lil nugget is 18! Oh Sarah how we love you! H This lil nugget is 18! Oh Sarah how we love you! Happy Birthday baby girl 💕🎂🥳🎁🎉
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