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The Abiding Tourist is all about exploring the joys of travel, realizing new things about God, and creating easy, delicious meals together!

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Author: theabidingtourist

Hi! I am passionate about Jesus, my husband, family, friends, and coffee! I love all things old-fashioned, swoon over wildflowers, and like living simply. My husband and I travel a lot for his work, and we try to soak in as many of the surrounding areas when we do move somewhere. We’re having a great time so far and are planning to do so in the future!

New Life in the New Year

Every new year, I’m reminded of the new life I was given in Christ – now five years ago. I … More

overcoming pregnancy expectations, expectations vs. reality, taking the pressure off "milestones"

Take the Pressure off so-called “Milestones”

Our first pregnancy story isn’t what I expected it to be.  Only 8 weeks into our bliss, we got some … More

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How to Respond to God in Times of Distress

In the midst of distress (and let’s be honest, 2020 is full of it), we need to know as God’s … More

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Creamy Mac ‘n Cheese

This is the ultimate creamy mac ‘n cheese. I don’t mess around about this glorious food item, so believe me … More

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Lemon Crusted Salmon and Roasted Green Beans

I make all of our recipes just to fit the two people that are eating it. So for this, I … More

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Caper Dill Sauce

This sauce is quick, healthy, and tasty! My husband and I love eating it with this roasted salmon recipe, but … More

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Where You Go, I Will Go

When we were engaged, I posted one of our pictures on Instagram with the caption “Where you go I will … More

Thor's Well- What is God telling us in this tumultuous time?

What is God telling us in this tumultuous time?

I’m going to keep this short and sweet. It usually helps us in difficult times to see the purpose for … More

how COVID19 reveals idols in our lives

How COVID-19 Can Help Us Identify Idols

What we are missing and craving most during this difficult time will tell us where our deepest desires lie. As … More

8 steps to plan your next trip from scratch. The Abiding Tourist.

Tips on Planning a Trip from Scratch

It can be intimidating to plan your own trip with no help from a travel agent. But thankfully, we live … More

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